Supply Chain Project Lead

Competition Number: 2026-025 Functional Area: Supply Chain Operations Location: 330 Front Street W, Toronto Ontario Job Term : Permanent full-time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Bargaining Unit: AMAPCEO Job Code: 6A004 Salary Range: $86,379 - $127,288 per year Posting Status : Open Posting Date: November 10, 2026 As a Supply Chain Project Lead on the eSupply Chain Solutions team, you will lead and support enterprise-wide initiatives that improve how procurement services are delivered for our clients at Supply Ontario. By advancing business tools, processes, data insights, and performance measurement, you will help procurement teams work more efficiently, make informed decisions, and deliver greater value to clients and stakeholders. Projects vary in scope and complexity and may support any aspect of procurement and supply chain service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Planning, leading, and implementing large-scale public sector supply chain projects/initiatives across diverse stakeholders. Conducting environmental scans, research, and analysis of emerging technology, processes, and trends in the procurement industry to identify best practices. Establishing collaborative relationships with stakeholders. Developing or assisting in the development of supply chain management strategies and processes within the legislative and policy framework of Supply Ontario. Successful candidates will demonstrate the following: Research and Analytical Skills: Experience with data collection/management and development/interpretation of statistical data to lead program evaluation activities, assess/develop alternative approaches, models, and tools to optimize service delivery. Experience in analysing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data including large data sets to produce solutions and recommendations. Ability to apply analytical skills to identify opportunities to improve client services/value and develop creative business solutions. Researching and analyzing existing supply chain management and related processes and operational strategies through reviews of best practices, environmental scans, analysis of data/benchmarks, stakeholder consultation and mapping to determine opportunities for improvement. Ability to conduct business process analysis, qualitative and quantitative research on procurement policies and processes, and evaluate research results to produce innovative solutions and recommendations. Proficient in computer applications including business intelligence, analytics and reporting tools (Oracle, Power BI, Python), project management, and database management systems. Experience with data visualization, automation, and measurement. Project Management Expertise: Proven project management expertise to guide from start to implementation of projects and initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lead large-scale transformation projects from conceptualization to implementation using approved project management framework/methodology to ensure delivery of project outcomes. Ability to coordinate and deliver concurrent projects/activities within established timeframes and deadlines. Ability to lead diverse project teams to produce results. Strong organizational skills to establish work priorities, respond to conflicting work demands, manage multiple activities, and meet deadlines. Process Development and Implementation Skills: Leading the procurement process development and implementation responsibilities including project charter, project management plan, research planning, stakeholder engagement planning, process and value chain mapping and development of recommendations for supply chain management improvements including streamlining, automation, and measurement. Developing process performance measures, leading process evaluation, and ensuring processes are implemented in accordance with best practices. Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and practices (Lean Six Sigma) will be an asset…

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