)Company : Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL

)Employment Type : 2-Year Contract (Potential 1-Year Extension

)Hours : 37.5 Hours/Wee kStart Date : ASAP (2026

)Rate : $80 - $120/hou r (Based on Experience

)Travel : Occasional travel as required. No per diem or expense s for work performed in Port Hope

.About the Opportunit y

We are currently seeking an experience d Manager, Supply Cha in to join the team a t Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CN L) in Port Hope, Ontario. This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing procurement, contracting, and supply chain management activities supporting major environmental remediation and capital project s.Reporting functionally to th e Director, Supply Cha in, you will provide strategic leadership across high-value procurement initiatives, contract negotiations, supplier relationships, and commercial risk management while supporting complex programs within a highly regulated environmen t.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced supply chain professional with extensive experience managing large-scale procurement activities, EPC projects, and complex commercial contract s.

Responsibilit

- iesLead all procurement, contracting, and supply chain activities within an assigned portfol
- io.Develop and execute strategic sourcing and procurement strategies supporting major capital projec
- ts.Oversee the complete procurement lifecycle, including:Supplier qualificat
- ionRFP development and evaluat
- onsContract aw
- ardPost-award contract administrat
- ionLead negotiations for high-value and high-risk commercial agreemen
- ts.Develop long-term strategic supplier relationships while improving supplier performan
- ce.Provide commercial leadership and guidance to project managers, legal advisors,



and technical stakeholde
- rs.Ensure compliance with CNL policies, Canadian procurement legislation, and commercial best practic
- es.Manage complex contract claims, dispute resolution, mediation, and commercial negotiatio
- ns.Lead and mentor Supply Chain personnel while managing departmental budgets, planning, and resource allocati
- on.Support portfolio planning and contribute to strategic business initiativ
- es.Present commercial recommendations and procurement strategies to senior leadersh
- ip.Foster collaboration across internal stakeholders including Engineering, Legal, Project Management, Finance, and Executive Leadersh

ip.

Required Qualificat ionsEduca

- tionBachelor's Degree in:Busi
- nessComm
- erceEcono
- mic
- sLawBusiness Manage
- mentor a related discip

line

Professional certifications considered an a

- ssset:SCMP /
- PM
- ACPMP
- SCMAOEquivalent procurement or project management certifica

tions

Required Expe

- rience10+ years of progressive experience in:Supply Chain Mana
- gementProcu
- rementStrategic So
- urcingContract Mana
- gementExtensive experience negotiating high-value commercial cont
- racts.Strong experience with Target Cost Con t
- racts.Experience managing complex multi-million-dollar procurement pro
- grams.Robust knowledge of:Procure-to-Pay
- gencyEPC pr
- ojectsDesign
- -BuildDesign-Bid




- -BuildMajor capital project procu
- rementExperience leading commercial negotiations and contract dispute resol
- ution.Experience managing supplier performance and strategic partner
- ships.Previous leadership or people management exper

ience.

Preferred Exp

- erienceNuclear industry exp
- rojectsOther highly regulated industries (energy, utilities, infrastructure, mining, oil & gas, aerospace, defence
- , etc.)Experience working with legal teams on complex commercial agr
- eementsPublic sector or Crown Corporation procurement exp

erience

Ke

- y SkillsCommercial Contract Neg
- otiationStrategic Pro
- curementSupply Chain Le
- adershipProcurement
- ract LawCanadian Competitive Bidding P
- rocessesClaims Ma
- nagementBudget Ma
- adershipStakeholder Ma
- nagementConflict Re
- solutionCommunication & Presentatio
- n SkillsBusines
- s AcumenCritical Thinking & Decisio

n Making

What We're Lo looking ForThe successful candidate will dem

- onstrate:Strong commercial and contractual j
- udgement.Proven leadership in managing complex procurement organ
- izations.Exceptional negotiation and influencin
- g skills.Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced project envi
- ronments.High ethical standards and commitment to procurement best p
- ractices.Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building a
- bilities.Confidence working with executives, project teams, legal counsel, and external s
- nvironmentHybrid work arrangement based in Port Hop e, Ontario37.5-hour
- s requiredSome site visits requiring appropriate PPE and adherence to nuclear safety
- protocolsWork may occasionally require flexibility beyond standard business hours to support project

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