SCM Category Manager, Rotating, Process & E&I Equipment, Pacific Link

Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state. Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets. As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system. With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups. Our Core Values Trans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your strengths in an environment that encourages Safety, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us! Location: Calgary, AB Department: Pacific Link Reports to: Director, SCM Materials & Logistics, Pacific Link Worker Type: Employee Schedule Type: Full-Time Work Setting: In-office Trans Mountain is seeking a collaborative, motivated, and values-driven individual to join our dynamic team as a SCM Category Manager, Rotating, Process & E&I Equipment. In this role, you will lead strategic sourcing, procurement, and supplier relationship management activities for critical rotating equipment, process equipment, electrical equipment, instrumentation, controls, and communications. The successful candidate will bring expertise in category management, commercial negotiations, equipment procurement, and contract administration, while working closely with engineering, construction, operations, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. This position offers the opportunity to influence major equipment procurement strategies, develop key supplier partnerships, and contribute to the delivery of a significant energy infrastructure project through effective cost, schedule, quality, and risk management. Key Responsibilities Develop category and sourcing strategies for rotating equipment, process equipment, electrical equipment, instrumentation, controls and communications systems. Develop supply market intelligence, supplier capacity assessments, manufacturing schedules and procurement plans for critical facilities equipment. Lead supplier prequalification, market engagement, RFI, RFP and RFQ activities. Lead commercial evaluations, negotiations and contract award recommendations. Oversee full life cycle contract administration duties and provide indirect mentorship to contract administrators. Structure commercial protections related to performance guarantees, testing requirements, schedule commitments, liquidated damages, warranties, spare parts and lifecycle support. Coordinate commercial requirements with Engineering, Construction, Operations and Quality teams to ensure alignment with technical specifications and project execution requirements. Manage OEM relationships, strategic supplier development initiatives and sole-source risk mitigation strategies. Coordinate vendor data requirements, manufacturing progress, factory acceptance testing (FAT), inspection activities, …

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