Senior Procurement Specialist

Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

The Senior Procurement Specialist will ensure the strategic, timely, and cost-effective acquisition of external services essential to video game production. Working closely with internal teams, they will play a key role in sourcing, negotiating, and managing specialized vendors (localization, QA, concept art, motion capture, etc.), while ensuring a smooth kickoff for each production mandate. Their expertise will help build a strong network of partners aligned with the creative and technical needs of our projects.

In this role you will :

• Manage multiple marketing and production procurements from preparation to contract finalization.
• Manage appropriate contracts and invoice approvals, onboarding and handoff to BHVR’s internal teams and monitor supplier quality performance.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers in the game industry to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines while ensuring compliance and business goals.
• Collaborate closely and communicate effectively at all stages of the partnership with internal teams including marketing, production, finance, and legal.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with external partners, serving as the main point of contact for performance and issue resolution.
• Perform vendor quality reviews with internal teams and manage external partner communications and performance feedback.

What we are looking for :

• University-Undergraduate degree 1er cycle (BAC)​.
• ​​5-7 years of experience​ in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Excel and the Office Microsoft Suite.
• Proven experience in contrat negotiation and influence.
• Experience and understanding of the game industry
• Effective Verbal and Written Communication in French and in English.