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	<strong>Summary</strong></p>
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	Reporting to the Director of Procurement, the Buyer is responsible for the procurement of services, sourcing materials and issuing purchase orders. This role is also accountable for minimizing commercial risk, enhancing competitive advantage, meeting client&#39;s expectations and specifications. This position is based at site (Fort McMurray).</p>
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	<strong>NOC #:&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong>1225 Purchasing Agents and Officers<br />
	<strong>Wage :&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; $30.35/hour</p>
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	<strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
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		Review purchasing requirements for materials and services, obtaining additional information as required.</li>
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		Assess and recommend procurement options based on business unit requirements, identifying potential suppliers.</li>
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		Conduct negotiations with selected suppliers to procure materials and services.</li>
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		Utilizing contracts created by Category Management, accountable to procure materials and services as required.</li>
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		Develop short form contracts for the procurement of materials and services.</li>
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		Create and change purchase orders.</li>
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		Respond to supplier and business partner inquiries.</li>
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		Assist in resolution of incomplete or incorrect shipments with the supplier.</li>
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		Resolve invoice and/or payment issues related to purchase orders.</li>
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	<strong>Qualifications</strong><br />
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		A business or Supply Chain Management degree from a recognized institution is required, with a Masters in Supply Chain Management considered an Asset</li>
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		A minimum of 1 year related experience within the oil and gas sector on major projects with SAGD operations as a requirement.</li>
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		Experience with SAP is required</li>
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		Experience in supplier analysis, screening and selection.</li>
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		Demonstrated experience in negotiating and executing contractual terms and conditions.</li>
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		Effective interpersonal, negotiation, facilitation and communication (both written and oral) skills.</li>
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		Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately.</li>
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		Self-starter and the ability to work both in a team environment and independently.</li>
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		A team player in a multi-cultural environment and will interact at all levels within the corporate Brion Energy organization.</li>
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		Demonstrated continuous efforts to improve project performances, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work co-operatively and jointly to provide quality seamless Client service.</li>
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		Working at site on a 10 &amp; 4 rotation is required</li>
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