Posting End Date
January 03, 2025
Employee Type
Regular-Full time
Union/Non
This is a non-union position
Do you enjoy processing purchase order requests for materials and services and procuring them in a timely and cost-effective manner? In this
Buyer role, you will review and analyze purchase requisition requirements and act as a liaison between the end user, Supplier, Project Manager or Engineer as required. If this sounds like you, come join us, we'd love to hear from you!
At Enbridge, we offer a competitive compensation package with generous benefits including paid time off and a pension plan! #joinourteam
What You Will Do
- Review and process purchase requisitions for goods/services and ensure compliance with purchasing procedures and requisition requirements.
- Submit RFQ’s to suppliers/contractors that have MSA and/or T&C 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 requirements.
- Build and maintain relations with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Release reviewed and approved purchase orders and change orders to suppliers.
- Complete all required close out activities for materials and services and works with internal and external stakeholders to validate closeout.
- 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.
Who You Are
- University degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Business, or related field with limited previous experience. For those who do not possess a university degree, an additional 3 years of related experience is required.
- Previous related experience within Supply Chain as a materials/services buyer is preferred.
- Basic understanding of supply chain concepts including and understanding of the current market conditions, key suppliers, industry knowledge and materials or services being procured (basic materials to complex services).
- Ability to effectively communicate within a team environment.
- Possess a “sense of urgency” and ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment.
- Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures and industry trends.
- General knowledge of legal terminology including standard contract terms and conditions.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
- Demonstrates integrity, ethical behavior, trust, safety, and stewardship.
- Desktop application skills and knowledge.
- Knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel, MS Power Point and SharePoint.
Working Conditions
- 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, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.
Physical Requirements (Office) Include But Are Not Limited To
Grasping, kneeling, light – moderate lifting (objects up to 45 pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement.
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
