Sourcing Specialist

Parkland Corporation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Meaningful extras

Job summary

Sunoco LP is seeking a Sourcing Specialist – Retail Fuel Distribution to develop and execute strategic sourcing programs with a focus on the Technical Services space, PMO, MRO, OEM equipment, and spare parts. The role supports cost reduction and value creation for our network of retail locations and partners.

Responsibilities include leading negotiations, contract development, supplier management, and analytics to quantify savings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or technical discipline.
• 3–7 years of work experience in data analytics, sourcing, procurement, and customer service.
• Experience with contract management software and purchasing systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost savings initiatives.
• Provide analysis to determine sourcing activities and opportunities.
• Lead negotiations, contract development, and supplier contract compliance.
• Coordinate with stakeholder teams on identified opportunities.
• Quantify and model financial savings from opportunities.
• Prepare for and participate in business reviews to ensure supplier performance.

Skills

Customer-focused

Communication skills

Time management

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Agiloft/contract management

SAP/other purchasing software

Job description

As of November 1, 2025, Sunoco LP has successfully completed its acquisition of Parkland Corporation. For more information, please visit www.sunocolp.com.

Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership’s midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership’s fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.

At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.

Competitive Benefits. Meaningful Extras. Unmatched Value.

• A place where you can take your career in the direction you want to grow and go

The Opportunity:

The Sourcing Specialist – Retail Fuel Distribution is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies to reduce costs and deliver stakeholder value, with primary focus on our Technical Services business area. Experience with construction, maintenance, PMO, MRO, OEM equipment, spare parts, or other technical related fields is a plus. The successful candidate should have experience participating in sourcing events and category analysis. Experience in the fuel/midstream/energy space is also desired. The scope of the position will include leading the preparation and execution of sourcing processes, contract & supplier management, stakeholder engagement and value creation.

Responsibilities:

• Generate analysis, development and implementation of cost savings initiatives.
• Provide analysis and research to determine sourcing activities.
• Coordinate, assist, and/or lead negotiations, contract development, contract implementation, and supplier contract compliance.
• Work with appropriate stakeholder teams as needed on identified areas of opportunity.
• Quantify and model financial savings related to opportunity.
• Prepare for and participate in ongoing business reviews to ensure suppliers are performing to contracted obligations and service levels.
• Solicit advice from manager regarding procurement processes and protocol and apply appropriate solutions to issues for stakeholders.
• Act as a subject matter expert as needed to support operations and ensure purchasing process is carried out appropriately.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, or technical discipline

Requirements:

• Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable.
• Ability to structure and manage multiple priorities.
• Service-oriented mindset, with a desire to ensure client satisfaction.
• Ability to think strategically, conceptually and analytically to assess problems, identify and consider potential solutions, and make timely recommendations.
• Years of work experience: 3 – 7 years of experience.
• Data analytics, sourcing, procurement systems, and customer service.
• Business software applications:Microsoft Office, Agiloft/other contract management software, and SAP/other purchasing software.

Humble. Hungry. Smart. Does this sound like you?

Do others describe you as being a down-to-earth achiever? Someone who thinks outside the box and always strives to do more than what is required? Someone who sees the bigger picture? You sound brilliant to work with!

We Want You To Shine:

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants. If you require accommodation due to a disability, you will have an opportunity to notify us when scheduling your interview.

Belonging Matters. Because You Do:

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Our ability to work as one team across Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean is foundational to our success. We show up as our authentic selves each day and create space for one another’s unique contributions.

We respect the diverse cultures, traditions, and perspectives of Indigenous Peoples and seek to achieve equitable partnerships and opportunities with Indigenous communities.

The Fine Print:

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the country in which they applied. Regrettably, we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

Final candidates will be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment background check, including but not limited to educational, criminal, credit, drug and alcohol, and/or fitness for duty testing.