Purchaser, General Supply

Precision Drilling; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Drilling is seeking a Purchaser, General Supply in Edmonton to manage orders from the Columbia Oilfield Supply Warehouse and coordinate with operating centers and customers to ensure timely procurement of stocked and non-stocked materials.

The ideal candidate has SAP experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of oilfield consumables, contributing to a culture focused on safety, growth, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in a related discipline is an asset.
• Experience with SAP and strong computer skills required.
• Oilfield supply knowledge and consumable requirements preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Review incoming orders for accuracy on materials and pricing, ensure timely processing.
• Coordinate with Accounting and warehouse teams on order and vendor issues.
• Build and maintain relationships with operating centers and customers; quote prices and discuss terms.
• Assist in customer service troubleshooting when required.
• Support day-to-day warehouse operations and inventory processes.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or diploma in related discipline

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

33631

Purchaser, General Supply

Precision Drilling is a leading land drilling contractor providing High Performance, High Value services across North America and select international markets. Guided by our Core Values, we’re committed to safe and sustainable operations driven by passionate people. At Precision, we empower our teams to grow, lead, and share our desire to be the best in everything we do.

The Purchaser is responsible for fulfilling demand requirements out of the Columbia Oilfield Supply Warehouse in Edmonton. This role will require maintaining an open channel of communication with operating centers and customers regarding product specifications, order processing, pricing, cost savings, credits, backorders, and other issues.

CULTURE:

Precision Drilling fosters a strong safety culture through our Human Organizational Performance (HOP) approach, focusing on learning, communication, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.

DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Review incoming orders for accuracy in terms of materials, pricing, and value, and confirm all orders are processed and completed on a timely basis, which includes the procurement of non-stocked materials as well as buy-out materials.


• Coordinate with the Accounting Department regarding order and/or vendor issues, as well as with warehouse personnel regarding order accuracy and shipping.


• Create and maintain strong relationships with operating centers and customers, while emphasizing product/service features and benefits, quote prices, discuss credit terms, and prepare sales order forms and/or reports.


• Participate in Customer Service troubleshooting investigations when required.


• Assist in day-to-day warehouse operations when required, including returning stock items into inventory and assisting with the physical inventory count procedure.


• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation schedule.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• A degree or diploma in a related discipline is an asset


• Experience in SAP and a medium-to-strong computer skill set is required


• Previous oilfield supply experience is desirable, with a strong knowledge of oilfield consumable requirements (drilling, well servicing, snubbing, manufacturing, vendors)


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to assist with customer service and vendor relationships


• A positive attitude towards customers and co-workers, with the ability to work as part of a dynamic team


• Strong time management, attention to detail, and organizational skills


• Must be committed to safety and the promotion of a safe work environment