Category Lead

TC Energy

Hybrid
10+ years related experience
Cm&i commissioning 3pi service contracts
Sap fieldglass implementation experience
TC Energy is seeking a Category Lead to oversee construction management and inspection categories across North America. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in category strategy development, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation in the energy or industrial sectors

Job Summary

  • The Category Lead will lead the CM&I, Commissioning, and 3PI categories across all North American business units while developing strategies that generate measurable value.
  • This role requires owning the end-to-end sourcing lifecycle, including strategy, RFx, evaluation, and award, ensuring compliance with all policies and governance requirements.
  • TC Energy offers a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

TC Energy is seeking a Category Lead to oversee construction management and inspection categories across North America. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in category strategy development, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation in the energy or industrial sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years related experience
  • CM&I commissioning 3PI service contracts
  • SAP Fieldglass implementation experience
  • Multi-year category strategy development
  • Complex contract negotiation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder engagement abilities
  • Experience with SAP and Ariba tools
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to handle competing priorities
  • Knowledge of energy industry dynamics

Key Requirements

  • University degree with minimum 10+ years experience
  • Experience with CM&I commissioning and third-party inspection contracts
  • Legal authorization to work in the country where position is based

Work Rights

Must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based

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