Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Rouyn-Noranda; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist in Canada to manage procurement planning, tendering and bid evaluations. You will ensure processes are followed and collaborate with Operations, Engineering and Construction to develop bid packages.

The role requires strong English/French communication and experience in industrial settings. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with travel to mining sites and offices, and requires a College or Bachelor’s degree in a

Qualifications

• College or Bachelor’s degree in one of these sectors (Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Business Law, Marketing, or Engineering).
• Experience in an industrial setting or heavy industry is an asset; mining experience is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and team-building skills.
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
• Strong ability to effectively communicate in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Procurement planning, tendering and evaluation of bids.
• Ensure AEM processes and procedures are followed in procurement activity.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering and Construction to develop bid packages/scopes of work.
• Procure goods and services at the most economically beneficial price meeting scope, quality and schedule.
• Negotiate contracts and manage governance and category management.

Skills

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Bilingual English/French

Education

College or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Finance/Accounting/Business Law/Marketing/Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

For all jobs at our Australian operations please click on the respective blue link below.

For all other job postings at Agnico Eagle operations, projects and offices, please use the search tool below by selecting the preferred search criteria and language of postings.

Please note that positions outside Quebec are posted in English. Positions available in Quebec are all posted in French, minimally.

Job Description - Strategic Sourcing Specialist (ROU00412)

Strategic Sourcing Specialist ROU00412 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. 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

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

The Support and Development Center provide services to Agnico Eagle's various Canadian and / or international mining operations in a variety of areas, including administration, financial services, IT, supply chain, human resources, communications, construction as well as technical services (geology, engineering, metallurgy, infrastructure, marketing, innovation, and digital transformation).

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

You will ensure that objectives are met while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle's values, the health and safety code of conduct and the environment.

Responsible for the procurement planning, tendering, and evaluation of bids.

Responsible for ensuring that AEM processes and procedures are being followed as it relates to procurement activity.

Work closely with Operations, Engineering, and Construction in developing bid packages / scopes of works.

Ensure that goods and services will be procured for the most economically beneficial price which meets the specified requirements relative to the scope of work, quality, and schedule.

Ensure terms & conditions of applicable IBA’s are followed.

Contract negotiation, implementation, and governance

Category management

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

College or Bachelor’s degree in one of these sectors (Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Business Law, Marketing, or Engineering

A procurement certification (CSCP, CPP, CMA or CPSM) is an asset.

Experience in an industrial setting or heavy industry (mining experience is an asset);

Cultural awareness and understanding of work in Indigenous communities is an asset;

Must have strong interpersonal, communication and team-building skills;

Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office software, especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint;

Strong ability to effectively communicate in English and French.

Your Work Schedule

Schedule: 40 hours per week, from Monday to Friday. Possibility of 5-2-4-3 schedule or 5-2 depending local policy and may change to suit business needs;

Workplace: A combination of remote work and on-site work at our offices in Val-d’Or, Rouyn-Noranda, or Mirabel as per Company’s policies;

Travel: 30% travel to mining sites, other offices, or suppliers.