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Sun Life Financial, Inc.

Senior Executive - Procurement

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As a Senior Executive in Procurement, you will procure services and goods, manage Purchase Orders, and troubleshoot invoice issues while maintaining clear communication with internal customers. This role requires proficiency in procurement systems and problem-solving skills to support business partners.
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Job Description:

Role summary

The Purchase Coordinator will have accountability to purchase services and goods to support the Sun Life’s business across the enterprise.

What you will do?

  • Procure services and goods for Sun Life from trusted vendors
  • Raise error-free Purchase Requisition in SAP Ariba per business requirement, vendor contract and Finance requirement.
  • Maintain and manage Purchase Orders by collaborating with business.
  • Troubleshoot invoice issues with business and Accounts Payable team to ensure invoices are paid on time.
  • Provide constant, clear, and timely updates to internal customers.

What you need to succeed:

  • University degree
  • 2+ year experience working as Purchasing Assistant or Purchasing Coordinator
  • Proficiency in procurement systems (e.g. SAP Ariba, Oracle, Coupa); knowledge in SAP Ariba is a plus
  • Strong attention to details
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Positive and professional demeanor

Preferred skills:

  • Knowledge of procurement processes
  • Ability to act independently and support business partners through issue resolution process with suppliers.
  • Excellent interpersonal and social skills
  • Good MS Office skills

Job Category:

Administrative Services

Posting End Date:

13/02/2025

Top Skills

Coupa
Oracle
Sap Ariba

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