SCM Operations Category Management Advisor NSB Omega is searching for a SCM Operations Category Management Advisor for our MAJOR Oil & Gas Client in Calgary, AB. Assignment Description Reporting to the Manager/Senior Manager, SCM Operations Category Management, the Contract SCM Analyst is responsible for managing assigned category portfolios and related work throughout the full contract lifecycle. Responsibilities may include developing category strategies in consultation with stakeholders, executing approved strategies, and managing post-award contract performance. The role also includes day-to-day contract administration and maintenance in accordance with Cenovus requirements. The successful candidate will support the broader Operations Category Management team with contract administration activities, including: RFx creation and execution Contract development and system setup Data analysis and reporting Ariba and SAP system support Performance reporting This position supports Category Management initiatives for both Upstream and Downstream operations across North America. This role receives informal leadership and guidance from Category Managers, Specialists, and Senior Advisors while supporting the Operations Category Management team. Core Activities Manage assigned categories and work scopes throughout the entire lifecycle, including: Cost modeling Pricing analysis Supplier analysis Scope assessment Execute sourcing initiatives in accordance with the annual sourcing plan and Cenovus procurement processes. Manage category strategies, including: RFx development and execution Bid evaluations Negotiations Contract awards Post-award management Perform post-award contract management activities, including:



Contract amendments and changes Claims management Ensure all contract documentation is accurately maintained within approved Contract Management Systems. Collaborate with business stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), including: Legal Health, Safety & Workplace (HSE) Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Support SCM Business Value Methodology and strategic objectives. Assist the business in evaluating supplier performance. Perform additional duties as assigned. Forward-thinking mindset Change agility Develops potential in self and others Strong technical and professional skills Results-oriented approach Technical Competencies (Preferred Assets) Supply Chain Management processes Category Management experience Ariba sourcing and contract management systems SAP Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes Sourcing and contracting experience Contract management Qualifications Required Qualifications Legally entitled to work in Canada Undergraduate degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent related experience Minimum 5 years of procurement or contract management experience Minimum 2 years of category management experience Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel Strong understanding of the sourcing and contracting lifecycle Foundational knowledge of: Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes Master Data objects Master Data Governance Strong financial and business acumen Experience with data analytics and visualization tools High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong time management and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications Professional Supply Chain certification, such as:

📌 SCM Operations Category Management Advisor (Calgary)
🏢 Omega AS
📍 Calgary