Category Manager
BH-336885
Posted: 01/06/2026
- Competitive
- United States Colorado Denver
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Category Manager Contract Position:
Operations Support for end-to-end procurement lifecycle for assigned categories and basin (rotating equipment and labor), ensuring reliable supply to operations while evaluating cost and performance as requested. This role partners closely with PSCM team, operations, engineering, and suppliers to assist with on-going business needs, contracts, and drive supplier rate compliance. The Category Manager role helps ensure compliance with procurement policies, and proactively identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate supply chain risks. Success in this role requires strong communication, stakeholder engagement, commercial acumen, and the ability to balance operational demands with key objectives as assigned.
Role includes:
Ownership of price books and open contracts for assigned contractors
Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of commercial updates in Monday.com and CLM
Utilize Enverus suite, including OpenInvoice and RFx tools
Support IFRS 16 monthly reporting as needed
Monitor market conditions and cost drivers impacting the business
Assist with and coordinate full lifecycle RFPs, including evaluations and follow-ups
Draft agreements, including sub-agreements, change orders, and amendments across services and equipment categories
Obtain proper DOFA approvals for contractual agreements
Apply AI tools and technology solutions using validated data inputs
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and PSCM stakeholders
Vendor management and meetings as required
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Well-rounded supply chain experience with a foundational understanding of upstream oil & gas operations. Demonstrated ability to perform data analysis, evaluate commercial options, and understand contract terms and agreements. Experience with OpenInvoice and the Enverus suite preferred.
Key Skills
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency; familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies; strong communication skills; ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment; and effective stakeholder collaboration.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Operations Support for end-to-end procurement lifecycle for assigned categories and basin (rotating equipment and labor), ensuring reliable supply to operations while evaluating cost and performance as requested. This role partners closely with PSCM team, operations, engineering, and suppliers to assist with on-going business needs, contracts, and drive supplier rate compliance. The Category Manager role helps ensure compliance with procurement policies, and proactively identifies opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate supply chain risks. Success in this role requires strong communication, stakeholder engagement, commercial acumen, and the ability to balance operational demands with key objectives as assigned.
Role includes:
Ownership of price books and open contracts for assigned contractors
Ensure accurate documentation and tracking of commercial updates in Monday.com and CLM
Utilize Enverus suite, including OpenInvoice and RFx tools
Support IFRS 16 monthly reporting as needed
Monitor market conditions and cost drivers impacting the business
Assist with and coordinate full lifecycle RFPs, including evaluations and follow-ups
Draft agreements, including sub-agreements, change orders, and amendments across services and equipment categories
Obtain proper DOFA approvals for contractual agreements
Apply AI tools and technology solutions using validated data inputs
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and PSCM stakeholders
Vendor management and meetings as required
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Well-rounded supply chain experience with a foundational understanding of upstream oil & gas operations. Demonstrated ability to perform data analysis, evaluate commercial options, and understand contract terms and agreements. Experience with OpenInvoice and the Enverus suite preferred.
Key Skills
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency; familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologies; strong communication skills; ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment; and effective stakeholder collaboration.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.