We are looking for an SCM Category Management Advisorfor a 12-month contract position, with possible extensions in Calgary, Alberta. Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.This position is 100% onsite in downtown Calgary. 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week. It is NOT a remote role.Role DescriptionReporting 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. 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.ResponsibilitiesThis role receives informal leadership and guidance from Category Managers, Specialists, and Senior Advisors while supporting the Operations Category Management team.Manage assigned categories and work scopes throughout the entire lifecycle, including:Cost modelingPricing analysisSupplier analysisScope assessmentExecute sourcing initiatives in accordance with the annual sourcing plan and Company procurement processes.Manage category strategies, including:RFx development and executionBid evaluationsNegotiationsContract awardsPost-award managementPerform post-award contract management activities,



including:Contract amendments and changesClaims managementEnsure all contract documentation is accurately maintained within approved Contract Management Systems.Collaborate with business stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), including:LegalHealth, Safety & Setting (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.Required Skills and ExperienceUndergraduate degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent related experienceMinimum 5 years of procurement or contract management experienceMinimum 2 years of category management experienceAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and ExcelStrong understanding of the sourcing and contracting lifecycleFoundational knowledge of:Procure-to-Pay (P2 P) processesMaster Data objectsMaster Data GovernanceStrong financial and business acumenExperience with data analytics and visualization toolsHigh level of accuracy and attention to detailAbility to adapt to changing priorities and requirementsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong time management and organizational skillsDesired Skills and ExperienceProfessional Supply Chain certification, such as: SCMP, CSCP, CIPS, ISMAriba sourcing and contract management systemsSAP Procure-to-Pay (P2 P) processesSourcing and contracting experienceContract managementPlease note that while all applications are appreciated, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.In Sync Systems Inc. is a privately-owned boutique Canadian Resourcing and Consulting Services Company that works closely with a range of corporate clients across multiple industries to bring them solutions that effectively address their business needs.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Scm Operations Category Management Advisor (Calgary)
🏢 InSync Systems
📍 Calgary