Supply Chain Manager

Gunnison Copper (TSX: GCU | OTC: GCUMF); Dragoon (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Gunnison Copper in Arizona is seeking a Supply Chain Manager for the Johnson Camp mine and Gunnison Project to oversee procurement, inventory, warehousing, logistics, sourcing, and ERP-related supply chain functions on site.

The role requires mining experience and offers relocation support. You will partner with operations and maintenance to ensure material availability, optimize total cost of ownership, and lead a safety-focused team.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years in supply chain, procurement, or related fields.
• Mining, heavy industrial, manufacturing, or construction experience preferred.
• Experience managing inventory assets over $1 million.
• Proven in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, and inventory optimization.
• Strong ERP knowledge and business process improvement experience.
• Analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies to support operations, maintenance, construction, and capital projects.
• Direct responsibility for inventory accuracy, warehouse operations, cycle counts, and working capital management.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics, freight procurement, and material delivery performance.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, spend analysis, and supplier benchmarking.
• Oversee RFx processes, supplier selection, contract negotiation, and contract administration.
• Serve as business owner for ERP supply chain functions including procurement, inventory management, and reporting.
• Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting for continuous improvement.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Construction to ensure material availability.
• Participate in shutdown planning, major maintenance events, and capital project execution.
• Manage supplier performance programs and long-range supplier development strategies.
• Lead and mentor direct reports with a focus on safety and compliance.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory management

Logistics

Materials management

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Supplier management

ERP knowledge

Data analysis

Leadership

Tools

ERP systems

MS Excel

Supply chain software

Job description

Title: Supply Chain Manager, Johnson Camp Mine and Gunnison Project

Compensation: Market Competitive

Relocation: Available

This IS NOT a supply chain analyst position.

Supply Chain Manager

Position Summary

Reporting to the General Manager, the Supply Chain Manager manages procurement, inventory control, warehousing, logistics, sourcing, contracts, and ERP-related supply chain functions to maximize operational efficiency, support production objectives, and minimize total cost of ownership. Mining experience required. This is a site-based role.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies supporting operational, maintenance, construction, and capital project requirements.
• Direct responsibility for inventory accuracy, warehouse operations, cycle count programs, ABC analysis, obsolete inventory reduction, and working capital management.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics, freight procurement, transportation providers, and material delivery performance.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, spend analysis, supplier benchmarking, should-cost analysis, and cost reduction programs.
• Oversee RFx processes, supplier selection, contract negotiation, contract administration, renewals, and closeout activities.
• Serve as business owner for ERP supply chain functions including procurement, inventory management, receiving, warehousing, vendor master maintenance, and reporting.
• Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting to drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Construction teams to ensure availability of critical materials and spare parts.
• Participate in shutdown planning, major maintenance events, and capital project execution.
• Manage supplier performance programs and long-range supplier development strategies.
• Lead and mentor direct reports while promoting safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, inventory management, logistics, or materials management.
• Mining, heavy industrial, manufacturing, or construction experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing inventory assets exceeding $1 million.
• Proven experience with strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, and inventory optimization.
• Strong ERP system knowledge and business process improvement experience.
• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Safety & Compliance

• Promote compliance with company safety policies, environmental requirements, procurement governance, and regulatory standards.
• Support site-wide safety initiatives and operational risk management activities.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have a valid Drivers' License
• Good verbal and writing skills including the ability to read, write and speak English
• Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Successfully interact with a wide variety of individuals in a team environment to achieve completion of the construction project;

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sitting for extended periods of time
• Constantly using dominate hand and non-dominate hand with various motions
• Periodic walking, standing, bending (neck & waist), climbing, kneeling, twisting (neck & waist)
• Occasionally carrying 1-20 lbs. may be required
• Occasionally lifting 1-50 lbs.
• Job may also require driving various vehicles or equipment
• Working around equipment and machinery
• Walking on uneven ground
• Exposure to extremes in temperature, humidity, and wetness
• Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, odors, or chemicals
• Wear appropriate PPE, i.e. Hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, safety boots, and potentially a respirator
• This position is considered "Safety Sensitive" for purposes of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act and the Arizona Drug Testing statutes **

** All positions at the Johnson Camp mine or the Gunnison sites are safety sensitive. As such, no one in a safety sensitive position is allowed on site while under the influence, or potentially under the influence, of controlled substances that may adversely affect their ability to safely perform their job duties.

**This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors to perform other nonessential assignments and duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description.**

**MANAGEMENT HAS THE RIGHT TO REVISE THIS JOB DESCRIPTION AT ANY TIME.**

**THE JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT, AND EITHER YOU OR THE EMPLOYER MAY TERMINATE YOUR EMPLOYMENT AT ANY TIME, FOR ANY REASON, WITH OR WITHOUT NOTICE**

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.