Supply Chain Management

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning , we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

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The Opportunity

Our team is seeking a detail-oriented Material Buyer with proven experience managing the full procurement lifecycle, from requisition through to successful material delivery. This role requires expertise in vendor identification, evaluation and selection, commercial negotiations, economic analysis, and market intelligence to support informed purchasing decisions.

Reporting to the Manager, Procurement, the Material Buyer is responsible for driving process improvements while ensuring procurement activities are executed efficiently and effectively. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment, consistently meeting business objectives, timelines, and performance measures while maintaining a high standard of accuracy, quality, and attention to detail.

What you’ll do

- Process internal project/ operation client requests for the supply of goods and services as required
- Manage competitive sourcing processes as required
- Develop, issue, and manage RFPs, RFQ, RFIs, etc. as required
- Conduct bid spreadsheet analyses and proposal commercial evaluations as required
- Coordinate overall evaluations with project clients as required
- Liaise with bidders, suppliers, and other internal stakeholders (supplier qualification, engineering, project team, Legal, Risk, etc.) as required
- Assemble purchase order documents and administer purchase orders within area of responsibility
- Facilitate supplier's pre-qualification process and liaise with Supplier Management to ensure a timely outcome
- Maintain purchase order records in SAP, ensuring governance requirements are always met
- Provide purchase order status updates as required
- Contribute to building and strengthening client and supplier relationships
- Ensure established processes and proper authorization controls are always followed
- Aid and support to Manager and team members as required
- Fully understand all terms and conditions of all purchase orders and work within the purchase order terms and conditions in all dealings with the Supplier
- Single point of contact (SPOC) pertaining to purchase orders within area of responsibility
- Ensure all relevant information is received to maintain SAP records
- Must be able to provide feedback / responses to the Project Teams and Clients with regards to the purchase order
- Manage and resolve invoice exceptions in a timely manner

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or relevant field
- 4 or more years of purchasing, contract and bidding law, or project management

Preferred Qualifications

- Commercial negotiating skills an asset
- SAP – Buyer Role experience
- Power BI experience
- Oil and gas industry experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management
- Exceptional customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
- Highly self-motivated, able to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team.
- Proficient in PC applications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound business decisions.
- Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Solid understanding of Incoterms and their application within procurement and supply chain activities.
- Consistently demonstrates ethical business practices, professionalism, and integrity.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams and foster positive stakeholder relationships.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing business needs.
- Flexible and resilient, with the ability to navigate change and respond effectively to evolving circumstances.

To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid

About our business

We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on-every day.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at [email protected] for support.

All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.