Intermediate Contracts Category Advisor to assist with category sourcing and contracting lifecycles
S.i. Systems • Calgary
5 days ago
Job type
- Contractor
Job description
Our energy & resources client is seeking a Intermediate Contracts Category Advisor to assist with category sourcing and contracting lifecycles for upstream and Downstream Oil and Gas operations
Candidates must be located in Calgary, and will be in-office 5 days/week in downtown Calgary. Occasional travel required to field sites.
Must Haves
- 5+ years of experience as a Category Advisor or Contracts Administrator with a focus on procurement or contract management experience
- 2+ years of category management experience, ideally in Upstream and Downstream Oil and Gasoperations
- Strong proficiency with MS Office, especially Word and Excel
- Understanding of sourcing and contracting lifecycle, P2P, Master Data objects, and Master Data Governance
- Strong negotiation skills
Strong Nice to Have
- Professional Supply Chain certification such as SCMP, CSCP, CIPS, or ISM
- SAP experience
- Ariba for sourcing and contract storage
- Data analytics and visualization tools
Responsibilities
- Manage assigned category portfolios throughout the contract lifecycle
- Execute sourcing initiatives aligned to the annual plan
- Develop category strategies, RFx initiatives, bid evaluations, and negotiations
- Administer post-award contract activities including contract changes, claims management, and close-outs
- Maintain contract documentation within Contract Management Systems
- Support contract administration activities including RFx creation, contract creation, and performance reporting
- Liaise with Legal, Risk Management, HSE, QA/QC, and other stakeholders on commercial activities