Procurement Lead, Mining Projects & Site Operations

Kinross Gold Corporation; Toronto, Red Lake; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gold mining company in Ontario is seeking a Procurement Lead to coordinate procurement activities for construction and office operations. The role involves supervising a procurement team, executing purchase orders, and managing relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery. Candidates must have a University Degree in Supply Chain, 10+ years of experience in procurement, and strong supervisory and communication skills. This position operates on a 5X2 rotation in Red Lake, Ontario.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience in procurement, preferably in larger capital projects or operations.
• Formal training, a professional designation or certification in a related area is considered an asset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train the Site Procurement Team.
• Conduct sourcing analysis and supplier qualifications.
• Lead procurement processes including RFIs/RFBQs/RFPs.
• Generate and maintain procurement status reports.
• Support a work environment aligned with Kinross’ Safeground principles.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

Time management

Ability to work under pressure

Education

University Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Finance

Job description

A leading gold mining company in Ontario is seeking a Procurement Lead to coordinate procurement activities for construction and office operations. The role involves supervising a procurement team, executing purchase orders, and managing relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery. Candidates must have a University Degree in Supply Chain, 10+ years of experience in procurement, and strong supervisory and communication skills. This position operates on a 5X2 rotation in Red Lake, Ontario.