Buyer

LOCATION: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador (CA-NL)
JOB NUMBER: 26894
 

Why you should join us:

Do you have a strong background in material control and material purchasing and want to join a small and highly effective supply chain management team that supports our East Coast’s Exploration and Production operations? We are looking for a hard-working, highly motivated, self-starter to join our new St. John’s office and apply procurement concepts to best execute complex daily work activities.

You will use your expertise to:

• Liaise between supplier, requester and engineering for purchasing activities
• Manage our Terra Nova supplier relationships and interfaces
• Ensure all procurement activities are aligned with supply chain management, the business unit strategy and the procurement plan
• Assist with the development and administration of all Terra Nova material frame agreements
• Ensure outstanding purchase orders are expedited as dictated by operational requirements
• Stay current with changing market conditions and technology improvements
• Work with freight forward service provider

We’d like to review your application if you have…

Must-haves (minimum requirements):

• Four years of experience in material control and material purchasing
• Four years of experience working with computerized material management systems within procurement modules
• A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships in order to interact effectively with business partners and suppliers
• Effective decision-making judgment and ability to process when work activities 
• Alignment with our values of: safety above all else, respect, raise the bar, commitments matter and do the right thing

Preference for:

• A business or engineering degree or a technologist diploma
• Procurement experience within the oil and gas industry
• Experience with SAP

Where you’ll be working, your work schedule, and other meaningful information:

• You will work out of our new St. John’s office, located at 130 Kelsey Drive
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
• You are required to be on call 24/7 for a period of seven days, answering requests that support the ongoing Terra Nova operations

Why Suncor?

We are Canada's leading integrated energy company with a business portfolio that includes oil sands development and upgrading, offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand. Our global presence offers rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute, and grow in a variety of career-building positions. We live by the value of safety above all else – do it safely, or don’t do it. Our strong track record of growth and a focus on sustainability mean tremendous potential for the future. Learn about our mission, vision and values.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer an attractive employee package, including:

• Competitive base salary, compensation programs, and an annual incentive program
• Flexible benefits package
• Rewarding pension and savings plans

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We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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JOB CATEGORY: Business Professionals