Director, Supply Chain

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Director of Supply Chain, where you will lead the optimization of supply chain operations across Canadian sites. In this pivotal role, you will develop strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of products. Collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including Indigenous communities, you will drive improvements in supplier performance and compliance. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for international travel, making it perfect for those passionate about supply chain management and community engagement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in supply chain within industrial settings.
• Bachelor’s degree with procurement training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency.
• Oversee procurement processes for timely acquisition of goods.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Procurement Processes

Inventory Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Cultural Awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Supply Chain Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Enterprise Resource Planning (JDE/SAP)

Job description

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Job Description - Director, Supply Chain (HEA00299)

Director, Supply Chain HEA00299

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment, and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

When hiring, we look at your credentials, but what about ours? The Harvard Business Review ranks Agnico Eagle as one of the world’s 100 best-performing companies; we are included in the FTSE4Good Index, which ranks companies on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance; and have been recognized as one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada. We employ over 9,000 people worldwide, with operations that span the globe. Our people enjoy exciting international careers as miners, geologists, environmental managers, financial analysts, community advisors, and more. We operate with the highest performance standards, with minimal environmental impacts, and within accepting communities. We are committed to developing the next generation of leaders as we enter a period of significant growth. Will you join our team?

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

You will be responsible for overseeing and managing Agnico’s Canadian supply chain operations, including operational buying, inventory management, item master management, and supporting warehousing functions at our mine sites. You will also support international sites as required.

This role involves developing and implementing strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, manage inventory effectively, and ensure timely delivery of products and services. You will collaborate with stakeholders at each of the mines, regional/corporate personnel, and with Inuit and First Nations impacted communities to ensure seamless supply chain processes.

You will ensure the team performs work in line with all department policies, standards, processes, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs
• Oversee procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services
• Optimize inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing excess and obsolescence
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of supply chain processes
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards
• Drive improvement in supplier performance to meet end-user expectations for on-time deliveries
• Minimize supplier costs for in/off contract purchases
• Maintain a central repository of information related to audits, exemptions, etc.
• Review audit results and confirm implementation of audit recommendations

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor’s degree and appropriate work experience
• A procurement/supply chain-specific training and certification is an asset
• +10 years of experience in an industrial setting or heavy industry (mining experience is an asset)
• Cultural awareness and prior work experience with Indigenous communities/businesses
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software, especially Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning software (JDE / SAP)
• Fluency (both written and spoken) in English is required. Ability to speak and write French is an asset

Your Work Schedule

• Offices in Timmins, Kirkland Lake, Sudbury, North Bay, Val-d’Or, Rouyn-Noranda, Toronto, and Mirabel
• Travel to sites, Agnico offices (other than home office), and suppliers up to 40%