Contractor Grain Buyer Jobs in Lloydminster, SK
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About the role
We’re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner, integrating sustainability considerations into our business plans.
We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.
Our shares trade under the symbol CVE and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.
The Grain Buyer is responsible for executing grain procurement and coordination activities in support of ethanol production. The role ensures a consistent and cost-effective feedstock supply through pricing analysis, regulatory compliance, and alignment with production planning and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Execute grain purchasing activities, including pricing, contracting, and supply coordination
Maintain grain and DDGS pricing data aligned with marketing and finance inputs
Coordinate feedstock supply plans with production planning and operations teams
Support procurement strategy development and long-range planning initiatives
Complete and submit required regulatory reporting and renewals (e.g., Clean Fuel Regulations, Canadian Grains Commission)
Act as the primary site contact for grain vendors and internal stakeholders
Support daily grain marketing and procurement activities
Align feedstock availability with production targets in collaboration with operations
Accountabilities
Ensure sufficient and timely grain supply to meet production requirements
Maintain accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of pricing calculations and reporting
Align procurement activities with operational and financial objectives
Adhere to Cenovus policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
Required
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Degree or diploma in business, economics, agriculture, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in an operational environment
Preferred
Knowledge of grain marketing, commodity markets, or agricultural operations
Experience with pricing analysis and market-based purchasing
Familiarity with regulatory reporting in agriculture or energy sectors
Skills and Competencies
Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
Effective stakeholder coordination and relationship management
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment
High attention to detail and accuracy
Clear and professional communication
Adaptability to changing operational requirements
Safety and Compliance
This position is designated safety-sensitive and subject to Cenovus Drug and Alcohol Policy, including pre-assignment testing
Compliance with all site safety procedures and regulatory requirements is mandatory
Adherence to Cenovus standards for safe work practices and operational compliance is required
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About Cenovus Energy
Cenovus Energy Inc. is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We are committed to responsibly developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.
We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.
Our shares trade under the symbol CVE and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.
For more information, visit our website.
𝘈𝘵 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘶𝘴, 𝘸𝘦 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘸𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘸𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘨𝘰𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘴. 𝘈𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘩, 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘷𝘪𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴 (𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘨𝘰𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘴).