Buyer Procurement
Company: Enbridge Inc.
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 20, 2024
Job Description:
Posting End Date:
April 25, 2024
Employee Type:
Regular-Full time
Union/Non:
This is a non-union position
At Enbridge, our core values of safety, integrity, respect,
inclusion, and high performance drive our mission to support and
improve the communities in which we live and work. We put people
first and strive to make our communities better places.
Are you knowledgeable in procurement and purchasing processes and
procedures and want to grow in your supply chain career? If so,
then we encourage you to apply to this outstanding opportunity that
will aid in your career development! #joinourteam
What you will do:
- Review and process purchase requisitions for goods/services and
ensures compliance with purchasing procedures and requisition
requirements.
- Submit RFQs (Request for Quotes) to suppliers/contractors that
have MSA (Master Service Agreements) and/or T&C (Terms and
Conditions) agreements.
- Interact with Suppliers, Contractors, Project Managers, Project
Engineers, Consultants and other department personnel regarding
requisition requirements, procurement procedures, approvals, order
status and follow-up.
- Maintain records in accordance with established policies and
procedures and audit guidelines / SOX (Sarbanes Oxley)
requirements.
- Build and maintain relations with suppliers and internal
partners.
- Release reviewed and approved purchase orders to
suppliers.
- Validate and complete change orders related to material or
services issued as per the requirements and requisition of the
customer.
- Complete all required close out activities for materials and
services and works with internal and external collaborators to
validate closeout.
- Direct spend to preferred suppliers to maintain cost effective
rates for Enbridge.
- Ensure assigned Supply Chain procedures and initiatives
minimize risk and provide the highest overall total value to
Enbridge.
- Other duties (in addition to or in lieu of those described
above), as assigned by people leader according to the needs of the
location or Company.
- This position is responsible for the accurate processing of
purchasing requirements related to business partner purchasing
demands for materials and services.
- Oracle Cloud is used extensively to support these duties.
Who you are:
- Related university degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business,
Economics, or a related field with limited previous experience. A
combination of education and experience may also be
considered.
- Knowledge of procurement processes/policies such as SOX
policies along with knowledge of purchasing practices and
procedures.
- Show a basic understanding of supply chain concepts including
and understanding of the current market conditions, key suppliers,
industry knowledge and materials or service being procured (basic
materials to complex services.)
- Demonstrate integrity, ethical behavior, trust, safety, and
stewardship while also possessing a sense of importance and ability
to thrive in an ambiguous environment.
- Offer a general knowledge of legal terminology including
standard contract terms and conditions.
- Excellent written and verbal communicator who can influence
partners/customers without authority and can be successful in a
team environment.
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working
relationships.
- Proficient with the MS Office Suite to include Excel, Power
Point and Share Point in addition to having desktop application
skills/knowledge.
- Enrollment in a professional designation program in a related
field e.g., Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP)/ Certified
Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or equivalent considered
an asset.
- Experience with Oracle Cloud preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Work performed in typical office environment.
- Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that
differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members.
Enbridge's FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees
the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible
start and end time, to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, and
the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role
requirements determine your eligibility for each option or
combination of options. #LI-Hybrid
Physical Requirements include but are not limited to:
Grasping, kneeling, light - moderate lifting (objects up to 20
pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing,
sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect
color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement and the ability
to sit at a computer for long periods of time.
Mental Requirements (Both Field & Office) include but are not
limited to:
Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written
instructions or other information, understand complex problems and
collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and
ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work
schedule on a short-term basis, make decisions which have moderate
impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this
area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines,
complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and
basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.
Diversity and inclusion are important to us. Enbridge is an Equal
Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer .We are committed to
providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals,
without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native
American status, or disability. Applicants with disabilities can
request accessible formats, communication supports, or other
accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .
Information For Applicants:
- Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system
only.
- We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only
those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
- Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a
security screening, including a criminal records check.
To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com
Keywords: Enbridge Inc., Houston , Buyer Procurement, Other , Houston, Texas
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