Evan Schlag Email & Phone Number

Strategic Sourcing Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the logistics and supply chain industry. Skilled in Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Teamwork, and Leadership. Strong research professional graduated from DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University. Beginning an MBA in fall 2023 at DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University. Always looking for new and exciting opportunities to expand my knowledge base and gain experience.

Listed skills include Teamwork, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Financial Modelling, and 8 others.

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  Strategic Sourcing Specialist

  Ornge

  Jan 2024 - Present - Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

  • Procurement lead on projects, providing direction and decision-making for team members in accordance with various proven procurement methodologies, best practices, governing laws, policies and market conditions relevant to the purchase, ensuring fair and transparent Procurements.• Provide expert advice on procurement policies, trade agreements and Broader Public Sector Procurement Directive strategies to ensure compliance.• Monitor procurement activities to identify initiatives based on spending data and types of procurement which meet the criteria to implement a competitive process.• Market analysis and providing preliminary budgetary quotations.• Prepare and drive RFXs with internal customers and supply base. Develop RFX requirements in conjunction with the Business Unit Lead, defining appropriate procurement methods, supporting operational goals/objectives and devising creative solutions to meet the procurement needs of various Departmental clients.• Draft clear and concise documents suitable to be published publicly and uphold Ornge’s reputation as a market leader.• Communicate and manage relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to help mitigate any issues in a proactive manner.• Negotiate price and delivery in accordance with specifications to ensure products/services purchased are cost-effective, meeting quality and delivery requirements.• Resolve Supply Chain issues through continuous improvement and a quality approach.• Improve financial performance through cost reduction, continuous improvement initiatives, data analysis, and management and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives.