IT Project Manager – Procurement + Contracting - PART-TIME - HYBRID - Calgary

Are you an experienced project management professional skilled in procurement planning and systems? Our Calgary client is seeking an I.T Procurement Planning and Execution Project Manager for an initial 4-month contract with part-time hybrid work and potential for extension. In this high-impact position, you will manage accelerated procurement cycles, align project capacities, monitor throughput, and drive time-sensitive contracting across business units.

Please note: this is an intermediate role with hourly rates reflective of 2+ years of experience.

Advantages
  • Enjoy hybrid work flexibility combined with local Calgary on-site support when needed.
  • Gain valuable exposure to large-scale enterprise public sector procurement workflows.
  • Work within a structured project environment following established PMBOK practices.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams across multiple business units.
  • Position yourself for growth with strong potential for contract extension.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage procurement plans to support high-priority operational and project requirements.
  • Sequence procurement activities to ensure alignment with organizational capacity and compliance standards.
  • Monitor procurement throughput to track project progress and identify operational risks or delays.
  • Escalate execution barriers and drive timely action across business units and supply management.
  • Coordinate time-sensitive contracting processes to accelerate overall procurement cycles.
  • Document procurement decisions clearly to maintain audit readiness and operational transparency.
  • Assist with project resource planning and supply regular status reports to project stakeholders.

Qualifications
  • Two or more years of project management experience applying standard PMBOK methodologies.
  • Two or more years of hands-on experience using SAP Ariba Source-to-Contract.
  • Background leading medium to large technology projects in public sector or enterprise settings.
  • Strong communication skills with a proven capability to manage relationships across diverse groups.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, adjust priorities, and work effectively in a team structure.

Summary
If you are a driven project professional ready to make an immediate impact on key contracting cycles, we want to hear from you. Please apply directly to this job ad or reach out to your Randstad Digital representative immediately!

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