Supply Chain Management Advisor

Suncor; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian energy company is seeking a Supply Chain Management Advisor in Fort McMurray, Alberta. This role involves overseeing supply chain activities for projects and ensuring efficient procurement and logistics. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management, with strong skills in communication and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience in supply chain management, preferably within oil & gas or industrial sectors.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, materials management, logistics, and contracting best practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic project environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain activities for turnarounds and projects.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
• Identify and implement process improvements for supply chain management.

Skills

Procurement

Logistics

Materials Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field

Job description

Overview

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.

Are you passionate about optimizing supply chain processes and driving project success? We are seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Management Advisor to join our team at the Fort McMurray Base Plant. In this pivotal role, you will ensure all supply chain management requirements—including procurement, materials management, logistics, and contracting—are executed efficiently to support our business objectives during turnarounds and projects.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
• 5 years experience in supply chain management, preferably within the oil & gas, energy, or industrial sectors
• Strong knowledge of procurement, materials management, logistics, and contracting best practices
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic project environment

Responsibilities

• Represent the Supply Chain Management function to Regional Turnaround and Business Unit Projects and Construction stakeholders
• Oversee end-to-end supply chain activities for turnarounds and projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure alignment with project requirements and business goals
• Steward Supply Chain performance to Business stakeholders
• Identify and implement process improvements to manage event or project specific supply chain risks or when service delivery is not an option
• Promote early Supply Chain engagement by actively supporting business stakeholders in their long-term planning efforts
• Champion Manage Goods & Services processes

Location & Other Key Details

• This position is located at Suncor Base Plant location in Fort McMurray, Alberta
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

Why Suncor?

Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).

With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.