Airswift is seeking a Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Advisor to work with one of our O&G clients in Calgary, AB on a initial 6‑month contract with a strong potential for permanent hire based on performance. The role is to support strategic sourcing, specifically focused on management of Strategic Contracts (PVF, MRO, commodity driven scopes) Key Accountabilities: Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives, applying forward-looking thinking and commercial acumen to optimize contract outcomes and mitigate risk. Lead the negotiation and lifecycle management of contracts, ensuring alignment with commercial objectives, regulatory requirements, and evolving market conditions. Apply in-depth market research and industry analysis to evaluate supplier capabilities, assess pricing structures, and identify opportunities within key commodity portfolios, particularly within chemicals and related categories. Manage supplier and contractor relationships to enhance performance, foster collaboration, and drive continuous value creation through effective contract governance. Utilize data analytics, spend analysis, and benchmarking to generate actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and improved cost management. Communicate complex commercial concepts clearly through impactful presentations, influencing stakeholders and supporting alignment on sourcing strategies. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by assessing market trends, identifying process enhancements, and advancing innovative approaches within supply chain practices. Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and Canadian contract law across all supply management activities. Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Law, or a related field from a recognized university. Minimum of 10 - 15 years of progressive experience in operations, category management and strategic sourcing of high spend/high profiles scopes. Demonstrated ability to initiate and develop strategies without prompting from the Business Unit. Demonstrated ability to influence Business Units and others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external vendors. Professional certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or a paralegal certification are considered an asset.
Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Advisor
AIRSWIFT
calgary, calgary
Published 7 days ago
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