Buyer & Planner

Canadian Energy Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

CES Energy Solutions, a dynamic North American oilfield services company, is seeking a Buyer & Planner to join the Calgary procurement team. The role focuses on data analysis, PO management, inventory oversight, and cross‑department coordination to optimize material movements across the supply chain.

The successful candidate will review data, manage orders, participate in hedging and inventory strategies, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced oilfield environment.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 1–2 years of experience.
• Experience with Materials Resource Planning is an asset.
• Strong in Excel and Power BI software.
• Strong analytical, planning, and organization skills.
• ERP system experience is an asset.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Access, review, enter, manipulate, interpret, and analyze data related to role.
• Support the Supply chain team through data and inventory management.
• Daily warehouse inventory review for 10 active warehouses.
• Generate, document, issue and review purchase orders and requisitions for material orders.
• International product purchases.
• Order tracking.
• Work with various departments to ensure the distribution of procurement information and coordination of all material movements through the supply chain.
• Working with supply chain administration on invoices and any invoice discrepancies.
• Manage costing evaluations and summarizing strategies.
• Manage buying practices on hedging strategies, optimal inventory management, or company strategies.
• Update our inventory planning each week to help forecast demand and reorder planning.
• Critical thinking on evolving industry, economic, optimization changes.

Skills

Excel

Power BI

Data analysis

ERP experience

MS Office

Education

Post-Secondary degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

ERP system

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Office

Job description

CES Energy Solutions is a dynamic and growing North American oilfield services company listed on the TSX as CEU with revenue of 2.49 billion in 2025. It is one of the largest providers of production chemicals and drilling fluid systems and is focused on being the leading provider of technically advanced chemical solutions throughout the life cycle of the oilfield.

Canadian Energy Services, the drilling fluids division of CES Energy Solutions, is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and highly organized individual to fill the position of Buyer & Planner. This full-time, permanent position is located in Calgary, Alberta and reports directly to the Manager, Procurement. The ideal candidate will also have a willingness to work in a fast-paced oil and gas supply chain environment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Access, review, enter, manipulate, interpret, and analyze data related to role.
• Support the Supply chain team through data and inventory management.
• Daily warehouse inventory review for 10 active warehouses.
• Generate, document, issue and review purchase orders and requisitions for material orders.
• International product purchases.
• Order tracking.
• Work with various departments to ensure the distribution of procurement information and coordination of all material movements through the supply chain.
• Working with supply chain administration on invoices and any invoice discrepancies.
• Manage costing evaluations and summarizing strategies
• Manage buying practices on hedging strategies, optimal inventory management, or company strategies.
• Update our inventory planning each week to help forecast demand and reorder planning.
• Critical thinking on evolving industry, economic, optimization changes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Post-Secondary degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, or equivalent.
• Years of experience 1-2 years.
• Experience with Materials Resource Planning is considered an asset.
• Strong in Excel and Power Bi software.
• Strong analytical, planning, and organization skills.
• Experience in continuous improvement initiatives and are highly detail oriented.
• Exhibits strong personal values, integrity, and solid business acumen.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Teams and ERP system experience is considered an asset.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

Join us in driving the success of our production chemical division by playing a crucial role in supporting exceptional performance in procurement.

CES Energy Solutions is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. CES will not discriminate employees, or potential employees on the grounds of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, physical disability, mental disability, ancestry, age, or sexual orientation. CES prides itself on adhering to the provisions of the Canadian Human Rights Act. We will continue to be committed to recruiting, hiring, promoting, and training the most qualified individuals for positions at all levels within the Company.