Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines.  A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Location
Timmins, Ontario

Schedule
5x2

Purpose
Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will be part of the Strategic Sourcing and Logistics department. You will ensure that objectives are met while promoting and respecting Discovery Porcupine’s values, the health and safety code of conduct, and the environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure purchasing planning, calls for tenders and evaluation of bids;
• Ensure that AEM's sourcing processes and procedures are followed;
• Work closely with operations, engineering, and construction to develop tender documents and statements of work;
• Ensure that goods and services are acquired at the most economically advantageous price and meet the specific requirements related to the work, quality criteria, and deadlines;
• Ensure that the general conditions of our agreements with communities are respected.

Training and Education

• College or university degree in one of these fields (business administration, finance, accounting, business law, sales, marketing, or appropriate professional experience);
• Valid Driver's license;
• A sourcing certification (SCMC, CSCP, CIPM, SCMP, or SCM) is an asset;
• Experience in an industrial environment or heavy industry (experience in the mining sector is an asset);
• Awareness of cultural differences and understanding of working within Indigenous communities is an asset;
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills;
• Excellent practical knowledge of all Microsoft Office software, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint;

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.