Specialist, Supplier Lifecycle

Determined, imaginative, curious—if these are some of the ways you describe yourself, we want to learn more about you

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.

The Opportunity

Our Supply Chain team is looking to add a dedicated individual in Calgary to support supplier performance management and the supplier lifecycle team.

We are seeking a Specialist, Supplier Lifecycle who has knowledge and experience working with suppliers from the perspective of supply chain, project management or other similar fields.

This individual has the proven skills, competencies and capacity to work across multiple internal and external stakeholder groups to support the supplier lifecycle from initial registration through to performance management.

What You'll Do

• Develop understanding of current supplier performance state and assess gaps and opportunities
• Collaborate with supply chain, the BU and other stakeholders to build, propose and roll out a supplier performance strategy
• Lead strategic objectives on the team and assist in driving improvements and optimization
• Collaborate with supply chain partners to ensure appropriate supply base sizing and provide high quality services for registrations, qualifications and reassessments for new and existing suppliers, utilizing department procedures
• Review, coordinate and facilitate risk assessments by cross-functional groups, document decisions and present to leadership and stakeholders
• Work closely with team members to develop strategies to right-size supply base and implement performance standards and processes
• Recommend and implement Supplier Lifecycle process improvements and corresponding solutions
• Work with stakeholders to solve problems and recommend lasting solutions
• Provide advice and training to stakeholders as appropriate to ensure Supplier Lifecycle tools and processes are accessible and understood by internal and external stakeholders
• Develop and maintain positive and collaborative working relationships with subject matter experts engaged in qualifications (typically in the areas of Safety, Quality, Technical and Corporate Compliance)
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to enable supply chain to access and realize value creation through optimum Supplier Lifecycle processes
• Lead special projects as requested by management

Minimum Qualifications

• A business related undergrad from a recognized university, equivalent experience may be considered
• Six plus (6+) years of experience in Supply Chain, Project Management or other field supporting projects or operations work with knowledge and experience working with suppliers
• Knowledge of Supply Chain processes and procedures 
• Knowledge of corporate business environment and requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the oil and gas industry; midstream experience is a particular asset
• Conflict resolution
• Power BI and Excel
• Business acumen in major technical disciplines (Construction, Engineering, Materials, Quality, Safety) 

This position requires candidates to:

• Have current, valid authorization to travel internationally (including but not limited to Canada, US and Mexico)
• Successfully complete pre-employment Bankruptcy, Credit, Civil and Criminal background checks

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. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs—moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

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 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.