Senior Consultant - Contracting & Procurement

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Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Consultant, Contracting & Procurement is responsible for managing the contracting and procurement activities required to support industrial turnaround events. This role acts as the key liaison between Turnaround, Maintenance, Engineering, Projects, Finance, Legal, Logistics, Warehouse, and external suppliers to ensure materials and services are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule.   Key Responsibilities Turnaround Planning & Execution • Develop and execute procurement and contracting plans aligned with turnaround schedules and milestones. • Coordinate sourcing, contract awards, and material delivery activities to support event readiness and execution. • Provide status reporting, risk identification, and mitigation plans. • Support governance reviews, audits, and procurement assurance activities. • Provide on-site support during turnaround execution to resolve supplier, material, and commercial issues. • Support claims management and commercial close-out activities.  Procurement • Translate approved requirements into purchase orders and sourcing plans. • Develop sourcing strategies based on risk, value, complexity, criticality, and market conditions. • Track long-lead and critical materials to ensure timely delivery. • Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and delivery commitments. • Coordinate with logistics, warehouse, and inspection teams to ensure material availability.  Contract Management • Develop and execute contracting strategies for turnaround services and specialized work scopes. • Lead or support supplier prequalification, tendering, commercial evaluations, and negotiations. • Prepare award recommendations and secure required approvals. • Maintain contract documentation, amendments, extensions, and change management processes. • Ensure all contracting activities comply with governance and procurement requirements. Qualifications & Experience • 5+ years of experience in contracting, procurement, supply chain, or contract administration within energy, oil & gas, petrochemical, mining, utilities, or other heavy industrial environments. • Experience supporting shutdowns, outages, turnarounds, or major maintenance events. • Strong background in procurement, tendering, supplier management, contract administration, and commercial negotiations. • Experience managing contract values, forecasts, invoices, changes, and commercial risk. • Proficiency with SAP or similar ERP systems. • Strong organizational, stakeholder management, and communication skills. • Degree or diploma in Supply Chain, Business, Commerce, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered. What's in it for you...  • 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services)  • Health spending account, to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program  • RRSP option with company matching  • Annual learning and development budget  • Access to a range of online learning tools, and support for career development and growth  • Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year, if directly related to your role • We believe in work-life balance, so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation, flex and sick days    • A flexible, hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives  • Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging  The base salary range for this full-time role is $60,000 - $85,000 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range i

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