Supply Management Analyst

Canadian Natural Resources; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Relocation support

Health, Dental & Vision benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Volunteer opportunities

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Online learning platforms

Paid vacation & time off during Xmas &

Summer Fridays

Job summary

Canadian Natural Resources is seeking a Supply Management Analyst in Calgary, Alberta. The role focuses on supporting and managing pipe desk operations within the energy sector, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to mitigate risks and drive cost efficiencies. The position operates on a 5 x 2 schedule (8-hour shifts) in a safety-sensitive but non-safety-critical environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in supply management, procurement, inventory control or warehousing.
• University degree or related post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management or related discipline.
• Knowledge of OCTG and Line Pipe materials and industry applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead OCTG and Line Pipe inventory planning and optimization to ensure material availability and cost efficiency.
• Develop data-driven forecasts and supply strategies in collaboration with business units.
• Coordinate schedules, priorities, and supply plans across the organization to enable seamless execution.
• Foster strong supplier relationships and drive performance improvements and cost savings.
• Monitor market trends and supply risks to mitigate disruptions in material supply.
• Provide actionable insights through reporting and spend analysis to support decisions.

Skills

Supply chain management

Vendor coordination

Forecasting

Inventory control

Communication

Education

University degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

The Opportunity

At Canadian Natural, we are dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in the energy sector. As a recognized leader in Canada’s energy industry, we operate one of the strongest and most diversified asset portfolios of any independent energy producer in the world.

Make your mark while you grow your career! As a Supply Management Analyst, you'll be responsible for supporting and managing pipe desk operations within the energy sector, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. You'll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and vendors to mitigate risks and drive cost efficiencies.

• Job location: Calgary, Alberta
• Work schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts
• Safety sensitive position: No
• Application deadline: November 6, 2026

Key Accountabilities

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient management of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) and Line Pipe inventory, support accurate forecasting and collaborate closely with business units to align supply strategies with operational needs.

• Lead the planning and optimization of OCTG and Line Pipe inventory, ensuring critical materials are available to support operations while maximizing inventory efficiency and cost performance
• Develop data-driven demand forecasts and supply strategies, partnering closely with business units to anticipate requirements and align material availability with operational priorities
• Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders, coordinate schedules, priorities, and supply plans to enable seamless execution across the business
• Manage and strengthen supplier relationships, drive reliable performance, continuous improvement, and opportunities for cost savings and value creation
• Monitor market trends and supply chain risks, proactively identify and mitigate potential disruptions to ensure uninterrupted material supply
• Deliver actionable insights through reporting and analysis, using spend data, cost comparisons, and performance metrics to support strategic decision-making and achieve results in a fast-paced environment

What You Bring to the Role

• 5+ years of progressive experience in supply management, supply chain operations, purchasing, inventory control, and warehousing functions, with a proven ability to deliver results in dynamic and fast-paced environments
• University degree or related post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or a related discipline
• Demonstrated knowledge of OCTG and Line Pipe, including steel grades, threading requirements, Line Pipe coating specifications, and industry applications
• Strong understanding of logistics, material coordination, and expediting processes to ensure the timely movement and availability of critical materials
• Previous Pipe Desk experience is considered a strong asset
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, vendors, and external stakeholders

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
• May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
• 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Health & Wellness Spending Account
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
• Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

Check out ourCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!