Our Vision: Rig Up is where the best workers power the world’s most successful projects. We are united by a common mission: to deliver services and technology that fundamentally change how skilled workers and the businesses they serve get hard work done.Job Description: The Senior Sourcing Specialist is responsible for the end-to-end sourcing, procurement, and contract lifecycle management of complex goods and services supporting major capital projects. This role leads competitive sourcing initiatives, supplier selection, commercial and contractual negotiations, purchase order issuance, and contract management activities, including administration, amendments, change management, claims, and closeout, in accordance with Supply Chain policies and procedures.Partnering closely with Project Management, Engineering, Legal, Finance, and Supply Chain stakeholders, the Senior Sourcing Specialist drives commercial value, manages contractual and supply chain risk, and ensures alignment with project scope, schedule, and commercial objectives. The role serves as a trusted advisor, providing commercial guidance, supporting supplier and contracting decisions, and continuously improving procurement and contract management practices.Responsibilities: Lead sourcing and procurement activities in accordance with Supply Chain policies and proceduresDevelop sourcing strategies and execute competitive sourcing events, including RFXs, supplier evaluations, and market assessmentsIdentify, evaluate, and recommend suppliers based on commercial, technical, operational,
and risk considerationsLead commercial and contractual negotiations to optimize value, performance, and risk allocationRecommend appropriate contracting and compensation models based on project scope, complexity, market conditions, and risk profileManage the full contract lifecycle, including preparation, negotiation, execution, amendments, claims, renewals, and closeout of contracts and purchase ordersProvide commercial guidance to stakeholders on sourcing strategies, supplier selection, contract structures, and commercial risksMonitor supplier performance, contract compliance, commercial obligations, and spend commitmentsIdentify, assess, and mitigate commercial, contractual, supplier, and supply chain risksValidate invoices, manage commercial reconciliations, and support the resolution of contractual disputes and claimsProvide market intelligence and commercial recommendations to support supplier selection decisionsBuild and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationshipsIdentify opportunities to improve processes, optimize costs, and enhance procurement and contracting practicesMaintain procurement and contract documentation to support governance, compliance, and audit readinessSkills and Qualifications: Required:
Relevant degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field8+ years of progressive sourcing, procurement, contract management, or supply chain experienceStrong experience leading competitive sourcing events and commercial negotiationsDemonstrated knowledge of procurement best practices, contract formation, and supplier managementStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsStrong understanding of project execution, contract lifecycles, and commercial management principlesStrong experience in claims, change management, and contract lawStrong communication, influencing, and negotiating skillsExcellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentPreferred: SCMP or equivalent qualified designationExperience with EPC/EPCM, construction, engineering, equipment, services, or material supply agreementsExperience supporting major capital projects and/or the energy sectorExperience with sourcing methodologies, commercial evaluation, and supplier qualification processesOracle ERP or similar procurement system experienceKey Success Factors: Strong commercial judgment, negotiation effectiveness, and proactive risk managementAbility to effectively manage contracts, changes, claims, and supplier performance throughout the contract lifecycleStrong collaboration, influence, and organizational skills with a focus on governance, compliance, and business results#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Sourcing Specialist (Calgary)
🏢 RigUp
📍 Calgary