Job Description
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An exceptional opportunity awaits a visionary leader who is passionate about transforming supply chain operations and enabling next-generation technology. As the Director of Purchasing and Inventory Management, you will drive innovation in our operating model while delivering on our customer-first promise. This high-impact role offers the chance to lead critical supply initiatives that enhance both customer experience and operational efficiency.
In this key position, you will collaborate with our senior leadership team and stakeholders to revolutionize our supply chain operations. Your mandate includes standardizing processes, implementing leading-edge inventory management techniques, and fostering strategic planning. We're seeking a dynamic leader who can blend stakeholder engagement with operational excellence to support our network and business customers, while building a team culture that thrives on innovation and continuous improvement.
Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
As the Director, Purchasing and Inventory Management, you will lead a high-performing team focused on inventory availability and optimization. You will drive simplification and standardization, transformation and innovation — while building a culture rooted in learning, collaboration and continuous improvement. Join us to work with talented professionals and make a meaningful impact through supply chain innovation.
What you’ll do
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TELUS Ventures is the strategic investment arm of TELUS Corporation and one of Canada’s most active and longest-standing corporate venture capital (CVC) funds. Since 2001, TELUS Ventures has invested in and advised more than 85 companies that address some of the biggest opportunities and challenges in digital health, IoT, AgTech, digital security and connected consumer sectors. TELUS Ventures is on a mission to seamlessly connect millions of people, companies and communities by strategically investing in the most advanced and innovative solutions that deliver value to our business and customers, fuel economic growth and deliver a positive social impact. We are stage agnostic in our approach, and write cheques anywhere from $500,000 to $15M; We focus on horizon 2 / horizon 3 investment opportunities in early stage companies that are synergistic to TELUS and allow us to expand into new markets beyond the traditional telecommunications sector. We work with best-in-class partners to source, nurture and scale innovation. Our established partner network includes leading incubator, accelerator and global co-investment partners as well as a global consortium of telecom companies with CVC arms. TELUS Ventures is actively involved in portfolio companies, working directly with management. Our team members regularly act as board members and board observers, lending leadership and experience to guide their growth and success. We provide access to TELUS’ technologies and broadband networks and opportunities to promote our portfolio companies’ solutions across our ecosystem.
