IT Procurement Analyst

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Asia. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in Gildan's long-term business strategy. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

The IT Procurement Analyst supports the Global IT Procurement team in managing the sourcing, contracting, and procurement of IT hardware, software, and services. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient procurement operations while driving strategic sourcing initiatives, vendor optimization, and cost reduction across the organization.  The position reports to the Director, IT Administration.    

The Role 

Procurement & Sourcing: 

• Manage IT procurement requests submitted through the Service Catalog 

• Lead RFQs and RFPs from initiation to vendor selection 

• Identify and evaluate suppliers 

Vendor Management & Negotiation: 

• Interface with vendors to obtain quotes and negotiate pricing 

• Build and maintain vendor relationships 

Contracting & Risk Management: 

• Collaborate with Legal to review and finalize contracts 

• Partner with Information Security to assess vendor risk 

• Support the Third-Party Risk Management program 

Financial & Performance Optimization: 

• Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities 

• Support cost control initiatives 

Governance & Data Management: 

• Maintain and update IT contract inventory 

• Ensure compliance with internal processes 

Project & Stakeholder Support: 

• Provide procurement support for IT projects 

• Act as key contact for procurement inquiries 

The Requirements 

Education & Experience: 

• Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field 

• 3–5 years of procurement experience 

Technical Skills: 

• Experience managing RFQs/RFPs 

• Knowledge of contract lifecycle 

• ERP systems knowledge (JD Edwards is an asset) 
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Core Competencies: 

• Strong communication and stakeholder management 

• Analytical mindset 

• Negotiation skills 

• Ability to manage multiple priorities 

Working Conditions 

Occasional flexibility may be required to support global stakeholders across time zones. 

• Únete a un líder en la manufactura de prendas de vestir con sólidos estándares de seguridad y medio ambiente.
• Forma parte de un lugar de trabajo diverso con actividades divertidas.
• Aprovecha oportunidades continuas de formación.
• Disfruta de nuestros atractivos paquetes de beneficios.

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Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, Hanes®, Comfort Colors®, American Apparel®, ALLPRO™, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, Bali®, Playtex®, Maidenform®, Bonds®, as well as Champion® which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Asia. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in Gildan's long-term business strategy. Together with our global team of dedicated employees, Gildan is united in its vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.