Procurement Lead

DMC Mining Services; Greater Sudbury; Sur place; CAD 100 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement plan

On-site role

Résumé du poste

DMC Mining Services, a leading underground mining contractor based in Sudbury, Ontario, is seeking a Procurement Lead to guide day-to-day procurement, sourcing, supplier management and strategy. This on-site role drives value through cost optimization, risk management and stakeholder collaboration.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in procurement, strong negotiation and contract skills, ERP proficiency and professional designations such as SCMP or CPSM are a plus.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead buyer role.
• Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract formation and procurement cost optimization.
• Strong commercial awareness, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to lead procurement activities, develop supplier relationships and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Knowledge of procurement policies, contract principles, supply chain risk management and ERP systems.
• Professional designations such as SCMP, CPSM, are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement procurement and strategic sourcing strategies aligned with operational objectives.
• Lead sourcing activities, supplier evaluations, competitive bidding and supplier selection.
• Negotiate supplier agreements, pricing, commercial terms and contractual conditions to maximize value.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance, quality, delivery and service.
• Drive cost savings, cost avoidance, supplier consolidation and total cost of ownership improvements.
• Oversee procurement activities to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, delegation of authority framework and internal controls.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Finance and Legal teams to support project procurement requirements.
• Monitor procurement spend and procurement performance through established KPIs.
• Lead, coach and support buyers and commercial personnel.
• Other duties as required.

Connaissances

Strategic sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Contract formation

Procurement cost optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP systems knowledge

Analytical skills

Decision-making

Commercial awareness

Formation

Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Procurement or Supply Chain

Outils

ERP systems

Description du poste

Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. DMC Mining Services has set the standard in the mining industry, providing top-notch services from shaft sinking and raise boring to complete mine development and operation. We're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence, safety, and innovation. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging, impactful projects, we want to hear from you!

Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.

Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. DMC Mining Services has set the standard in the mining industry, providing top-notch services from shaft sinking and raise boring to complete mine development and operation. We're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence, safety, and innovation. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging, impactful projects, we want to hear from you!

Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.

Summary:

DMC is currently looking for a Procurement Lead to join our team on a permanent basis, based in Sudbury, Ontario. The Procurement Lead will be responsible for leading the procurement process for day-to-day procurement execution; focusing on obtaining the best value from suppliers through sourcing, purchasing, supplier management and procurement strategy. The role drives procurement efficiencies, cost optimization, supplier performance, risk mitigation and continuous improvement while maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. The role provides leadership and direction across procurement operations, supplier management, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations and procurement performance. It ensures procurement activities are aligned with project objectives, operational requirements, approved budgets and procurement policies.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement procurement and strategic sourcing strategies aligned with operational objectives.
• Lead sourcing activities, supplier evaluations, competitive bidding and supplier selection.
• Negotiate supplier agreements, pricing, commercial terms and contractual conditions to maximize value.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance, quality, delivery and service.
• Drive cost savings, cost avoidance, supplier consolidation and total cost of ownership improvements.
• Oversee procurement activities to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, delegation of authority framework and internal controls.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Finance and Legal teams to support project procurement requirements.
• Monitor procurement spend and procurement performance through established KPIs.
• Lead, coach and support buyers and commercial personnel.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Skills & Knowledge:
• Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in mining with at least 2 years in a senior or lead buyer role.
• Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract formation and procurement cost optimization.
• Strong commercial awareness, analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to lead procurement activities, develop supplier relationships and influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Knowledge of procurement policies, contract principles, supply chain risk management and ERP systems.
• Professional designations such as SCMP, CPSM, are highly desirable.
• Personal Attributes:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong ethical standards and business integrity.
• Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset.

Additional Information:

• We are hiring to fill an existing vacancy.
• Salary Range is expected to be between: $100,000 to $120,000 CAD + short-term incentive plan bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan.
• This role will be performed on-site.
• Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge/skills, and experience.

At DMC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where innovation thrives, and every team member is valued. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive culture that empowers you to achieve your best.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly make a difference!

*No external recruiters please.

*The description is for the purpose of information only, and reflects the general duties considered to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed job description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is understood that the terms or conditions of the job are subject to change as may be deemed necessary by the Company to maintain a safe and efficient operation.

DMC Mining is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, please note that accommodations are available, upon request, throughout the recruitment and assessment process for any applicants with disabilities.