Buyer (Hybrid: Edmonton, Alberta) - Hybrid

at  Enbridge Contingent Talent Community

Work options: Hybrid

• 1-year Contract
• Hybrid: 10175 101st NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 0H3

At Enbridge, our goal is to be the first-choice energy delivery company in North America and beyond—for customers, communities, investors, regulators and policymakers, and employees.
To meet that goal, Enbridge is partnering with Raise—a leading recruitment firm that specializes in IT, Technical, and Engineering staffing.
Together, Raise and Enbridge are building teams that are rising to meet the growing energy needs of North America. If you’re looking for a challenging role that will make the most of your skills while allowing you to make an impact, this is it.
Enbridge is hiring a Buyer right now—when you apply, Raise will review your application within 48 hours and contact qualified applicants for interviews.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Related University degree from an accredited college in purchasing, supply chain management, business administration, finance, logistics or equivalent, or significant business knowledge acquired through a combination of formal education and experience.
• Post- secondary education (Purchasing / Supply Chain Management, B-Comm., Finance, Business Admin,)
• Experienced user of Oracle. (Oracle Cloud preferably).
• Four or more years of procurement experience in Oil and Gas industry
  Please note: Successful applicants will be employees of Raise, working at Enbridge facilities with both Enbridge and contract employees.
  Applying with Raise
  Raise is an established IT and engineering hiring firm with over 60 years’ experience connecting talented candidates with meaningful work. When you apply, you’ll get more than just a chance at a great job—you’ll become part of a vast network of employers that are always changing.
  We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at +1 800-567-9675 or hello@raiserecruiting.com

• Executes the complete procurement process from preparing all aspects of competitive bids through to, commercial evaluation, recommendations, and purchase order issuance. Ensure compliance with purchasing procedures and that user requirements are met.
• Develop, negotiate, and assist in the execution of supplier agreement.
• Obtains optimized pricing and cost-efficient methods to assist in company- wide cost saving measures.
• Research sources of supply, review sole source validity and determine methods of procurement action.
• Negotiates with suppliers the terms and conditions, pricing, delivery, payment terms, cancellation charges, liquidated damages clauses, warranty, scope of work and change orders as required.
• Evaluates supplier performance and addresses inefficiencies as required via feedback loop in Maximo
• Maintains records in accordance with established policies and procedure, and audit guidelines/Sox requirements.
• Issues and approves purchase orders per Approved Supplier List (ASL).
• Investigates and facilitates issue resolution relative to procurement activities as requested
• Acts as a liaison between project managers and/or consultants and suppliers. (prior to issuance of order)
• Researches and implements cost saving initiatives.
• Mentors, guides and trains department staff or end user department personnel as required.
• Understands and participates in Supply Chain Management Department team initiatives.
• Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of market conditions and industry trends relating to SCM as it pertains to their category
• Other duties as assigned
• High volume of requisitions buying goods and services in support of Operations and Projects
• Ability to prioritize tasks when at times there are many simultaneous deadlines and issues that must be dealt with on short notice.
• Oracle Cloud ERP experience
• Ability to manage a variety of work processes.
• Ability to work independently with limited guidance