Senior Strategic Buyer Supporting End-To-End Negotiations, Evaluation, And Purchasing For Materials

Senior Strategic Buyer supporting end-to-end negotiations, evaluation, and purchasing for materials and services capital projects
Our enterprise Oil and Gas industry client is seeking a
Senior Strategic Buyer supporting end-to-end negotiations, evaluation, and purchasing for materials and services capital projects .Duration: 1-year initial contract with a possibility of extensionWorking model: 4 days onsite within downtown CalgaryMust-haves:8+ years of progressive
Strategic Buying
experience for both
materials and services procurementMidstream
industry experience, or experience in an
Owner/Operator environmentDemonstrated commercial acumen including experience conducting RFQ/RFP processes, bid evaluation, supplier negotiations, commercial analysis, and supplier selection recommendationsExperience with
Oracle Fusion
(open to comparable ERP/procurement platforms)Key Responsibilities:Manage higher-complexity requisitions and purchase orders requiring formal RFx events, tactical RFQs, supplier negotiations, single/sole-source justification, new supplier evaluation, and/or capital-project-related purchasing support.Determine the appropriate buying channel and sourcing approach for assigned requests, including operational buy, strategic buy, contract call-off, catalog/BPA utilization, or escalation to Contract Management where a new contract or amendment is required.Lead supplier identification, market scans, pricing comparisons, bid analysis, negotiation support, and supplier selection activities for goods and services that exceed operational buying complexity thresholds.Develop and use total cost of ownership analysis, market intelligence, historical pricing, supplier performance information, and demand context to make commercially sound sourcing recommendations.Maintain accurate sourcing and procurement documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and governance requirements, and support audit activities.Partner with Category Management to execute category strategies, improve preferred supplier utilization, identify sourcing opportunities, and reduce unmanaged or non-preferred supplier spend.Coordinate with Contract Management when contract terms, commercial exceptions, amendments, or new agreements are required prior to supplier engagement.Review approved requisitions for completeness, commercial risk, existing contract/BPA coverage, preferred supplier availability, price reasonableness, and compliance with procurement standards before PO creation.Create, modify, dispatch, and manage purchase orders and change orders in accordance with established approval workflows and Financial Approval Authority.Our enterprise Oil and Gas industry client is seeking a
Senior Strategic Buyer supporting end-to-end negotiations, evaluation, and purchasing for materials and services capital projects .Duration: 1-year initial contract with a possibility of extensionWorking model: 4 days onsite within downtown CalgaryMust-haves:8+ years of progressive
Strategic Buying
experience for both
materials and services procurementMidstream
industry experience, or experience in an
Owner/Operator environmentDemonstrated commercial acumen including experience conducting RFQ/RFP processes, bid evaluation, supplier negotiations, commercial analysis, and supplier selection recommendationsExperience with
Oracle Fusion
(open to comparable ERP/procurement platforms)Key Responsibilities:Manage higher-complexity requisitions and purchase orders requiring formal RFx events, tactical RFQs, supplier negotiations, single/sole-source justification, new supplier evaluation, and/or capital-project-related purchasing support.Determine the appropriate buying channel and sourcing approach for assigned requests, including operational buy, strategic buy, contract call-off, catalog/BPA utilization, or escalation to Contract Management where a new contract or amendment is required.Lead supplier identification, market scans, pricing comparisons, bid analysis, negotiation support, and supplier selection activities for goods and services that exceed operational buying complexity thresholds.Develop and use total cost of ownership analysis, market intelligence, historical pricing, supplier performance information, and demand context to make commercially sound sourcing recommendations.Maintain accurate sourcing and procurement documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and governance requirements, and support audit activities.Partner with Category Management to execute category strategies, improve preferred supplier utilization, identify sourcing opportunities, and reduce unmanaged or non-preferred supplier spend.Coordinate with Contract Management when contract terms, commercial exceptions, amendments, or new agreements are required prior to supplier engagement.Review approved requisitions for completeness, commercial risk, existing contract/BPA coverage, preferred supplier availability, price reasonableness, and compliance with procurement standards before PO creation.Create, modify, dispatch, and manage purchase orders and change orders in accordance with established approval workflows and Financial Approval Authority.Disclaimer:AI may be used in evaluating candidates.This posting is for an existing vacancy.#J-18808-Ljbffr