Purchasing Agent - Spools & Vessels

Reporting to the Supervisor, Supply Chain, the Purchasing Agent is responsible for procuring materials and services that support Enerflex's manufacturing operations and inventory requirements. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the timely availability of materials by collaborating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional looking to expand their knowledge within a fast-paced manufacturing environment while working alongside a collaborative and experienced team.

This position will be located at our 4700 47 Street SE Calgary, AB location.

• Procure materials required for spool and pressure vessel fabrication, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and project requirements.
• Maintain purchasing queue and purchase orders through full P2P cycle. Work with expediting team to ensure supplier commitments align with production schedules and project deadlines.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Material Control, and Project teams to ensure purchased materials meet technical specifications and business requirements.
• Investigate and resolve purchase order discrepancies, including pricing, quantity, quality, and delivery variances.
• Monitor supplier performance related to quality, cost, and on-time delivery, providing regular feedback and supporting continuous supplier improvement initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable service and long-term partnerships.
• Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes, reduce costs, and increase operational efficiencies.
• Source materials and services for manufacturing operations by identifying qualified suppliers and negotiating competitive pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms.
• Ensure purchasing activities comply with company policies, procedures, and ethical sourcing standards.

• Minimum of3 years of procurement or purchasing experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment, or equivalent experience in a sales or distribution role supporting industrial products such as instrumentation, valves, gauges, transmitters, and related equipment.
• Experience purchasing or working with instrumentation, valves, gauges, transmitters, and other industrial products is considered a strong asset.
• Knowledge of materials, products, and services used in the oil and gas manufacturing industry, including an understanding of market conditions, supplier networks, and customer requirements, is preferred.
• Experience supporting piping and pressure vessel manufacturing is considered an asset, particularly within the natural gas or energy industry.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a cross-functional team to deliver exceptional internal customer service.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build consensus and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and experience working with SAP or other ERP systems.
• Professional designations such as Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to identify opportunities for process optimization.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and innovative, with the initiative to improve procurement processes and contribute to departmental and organizational success.
• Comfortable adapting to change and leveraging systems and technology to improve reporting, operational efficiency, and overall procurement performance.

Transforming Energy for a Sustainable Future.Enerflex is a premier integrated global provider of energy infrastructure solutions, covering gas processing, compression, power generation, refrigeration, cryogenic, energy transition, and water solutions. We proudly employ more than 5,000 highly skilled employees across over 25 countries worldwide.
Enerflex places its core
Values of Integrity, Commitment, Creativity, and Success
into action across all aspects of the business. Our innovation, strong commitment to safety, and superior service to our customers positions us as the optimal partner to meet the needs of the dynamic energy industry.
We foster a culture of ensuring our employees have the tools to do their jobs right, but to also thrive in their roles. We pride ourselves in our competitive wages, extensive rewards programs, celebration of successes of individuals and teams, and are committed to ensuring Enerflex remains a safe and inclusive space for all.

What Enerflex Offers You:

• Values Based Organization
• Competitive Compensation
• Safety Focused Culture
• Incentive…