Circle K hiring Fuel Director in Calgary, Alberta, Canada | LinkedIn (2024)

JOIN OUR TEAM!At Couche-Tard/Circle K, our mission is simple: to make our customer’s lives a little easier everyday. You may have already stopped for coffee, refueling your car, or eating something on the go. Then, you know what Couche-Tard/Circle K is. We have grown into a successful global company with over 16,000 stores in 29 countries, serving almost 9 million customers every day. In total, more than 150,000 people work in our stores and offices. We make journeys easier by offering fast and friendly service. We care about our people and our communities, and we look for ways to uplift people first. Wherever your journey’s going, we can help you get there.   Are you ready to grow your career? Let's grow together!

Fuel DirectorDepartment: Fuel Operations

Location: Calgary, AB (#400, 229 - 33rd Street NE, T2A 4Y6)

Hybrid work: 3 days at the office and 2 days remotely

Type of employment: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours)

THE ROLEFuel Director

What You’ll DoExcited to embark on a journey with us? Here's a breakdown of the key responsibilities in this role:

• Accountable for establishing and achieving fuel margin plan targets, grow the customer base and develop pricing strategies.
• Oversee retail pricing strategies and execution to insure a consistent and disciplined application of prices at site/product level.
• Maintain highest speed to market obtainable and manages execution as market may demand.
• Develop & manage all fuel strategies (site, market, product, brand & division) including supply relationships, Circle K’s Gas and major brand marketing and loyalty programs.
• Manage strategy on a site-by-site basis to ensure that individual and overall price position and division, product & brand strategies are aligned.
• Ensure, daily, that each site is priced for its optimal performance.
• Hire, develop, and train fuel team to advance internally and fosters a learning environment with high performance expectations.
• Coordinate fuels objectives with other department initiatives to optimize performance of fuel sites.
• Anticipate opportunities to guide pricing and market strategies to increase fuel margin daily.
• Control Fuel Department overheads to budgeted levels.
• Recommend capital improvements to improve fuels contribution to store profitability.
• Develop, implements, and oversees initiatives related to payment systems including fleet card sales and administration.
• Responsible for day-to-day supply management.
• Manage SIR program.
• Oversee the divisions car wash operation and market strategies to maximize profitability.
• Must work in collaboration with all, including operations team, service groups and global groups.

What You’ll NeedWe want you to join our team! Here's what we're looking for:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, marketing, sciences, environmental studies or engineering. Other combinations of experience and education that meet the requirements may be substituted.

Experience

• The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge And Skills

• Candidate must demonstrate strengths in fuel management, pricing, pricing models, wholesale & retail contracts, contract negotiation, payment systems, marketing, and products distribution.
• Candidate must possess advanced managerial and leadership skills and have the strength to manage the product, price position and TSSA compliance.
• Must be very analytical and the primary driver of all fuel related projects.
• Must be Proficient in Microsoft Office products and aptitude to develop and understand other software tools.
• A current valid driver’s license with a clean abstract is required to operate company vehicle.
• Ability to travel as required up to 30%.

Why You Should Work HereAt Couche-Tard/Circle K, we believe that our team members are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you're not just getting a job – you're becoming part of a vibrant community where your talents are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your contributions make a real difference. Here's why you'll love working with us:

Benefits Package

• Group Insurance Program: Stay healthy and happy! Our plan provides you with the flexibility to choose coverage that best meets your needs and add optional insurance (health and dental care, long-term disability, life insurance, health spending account)
• Pension Plan: Plan for your future and retire with peace of mind with our pension plan, helping you build a secure financial future.
• Share Purchase Plan: Invest in your future and share in our success with our employee stock purchase plan, allowing you to become a shareholder of Couche-Tard/Circle K.
• Paid Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and personal days to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Additional Perks

• Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on our products and services, making it even easier to fuel up and stock up on your favorite goodies.
• Training and Development: Grow your skills and advance your career with access to ongoing training and development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and online courses.
• Recognition and Rewards: We celebrate our team's achievements and milestones with a range of recognition programs, rewards, and incentives to show our appreciation for your hard work and dedication.
• Mentorship Program: Take your career to new heights with our mentorship program, where seasoned professionals provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to help you reach your full potential.
• Scholarship Program: Invest in your education and future success with our scholarship program, available not only to our employees but also to their children. We're committed to supporting your lifelong learning journey and empowering you to achieve your academic and career goals.

INTERESTED? You are only a few clicks away from joining an exceptional company! Visit our careers page at https://workwithus.circlek.com/ca/en to submit your application. We can't wait to hear from you!

We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process.Couche-Tard/Circle K values diversity and inclusion and aims to create a safe, accessible and rewarding workplace that showcases the unique contribution of our employees to the success of our business. As an employer, we are committed to employment equity, we encourage a wide variety of applications to ensure that we have a diverse workforce that is representative of the customers and the communities we serve. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants who participate in all aspects of the selection process.