Director, Supply Chain (Bilingual, Hybrid) (Val-d'Or)

Director, Supply Chain (Bilingual, Hybrid) (Val-d'Or)

06 Aug
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Wesdome Gold Mines
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Val-d'Or

06 Aug

Wesdome Gold Mines

Val-d'Or

Company Information Wesdome is a Canadian-focused gold producer with two high-grade underground assets, the Eagle River mine in Ontario and the Kiena mine in Québec. The Company’s primary goal is to responsibly leverage its operating platform and high-quality brownfield and greenfield exploration pipeline to build a growing value-driven gold producer.

Director, Supply Chain Kiena/Val D’or, QC (Hybrid)

About The Opportunity Reporting to the VP, Supply Chain, the (Bilingual EN/FR) Director, Supply Chain is responsible for execution and delivery of supply chain activities at the site level including procurement, warehousing, inventory, and contract management activities, ensuring reliable and cost-effective supply chain execution.

This role focuses on operationalizing enterprise supply chain strategies and category frameworks, ensuring reliable, cost-effective, and timely supply of goods and services to support site operations. The Director plays a critical role in translating strategy into execution, while maintaining the flexibility required to meet evolving operational demands and non-category spend.

The Director is accountable for ensuring continuity of supply, contractor performance, and disciplined materials management, supporting production, development, and maintenance plans.

Working closely with Category Leads and Supply Chain Business Partners, this role ensures adherence to enterprise standards, while driving site-level execution, performance, and continuous improvement.

About You – You Belong Here! You’re a collaborative, results-oriented leader who thrives in fast-paced operational environments. You know how to turn strategy into action by leading high-performing teams, managing competing priorities, and delivering measurable improvements in cost, efficiency, and performance. You build strong working relationships across operations, maintenance, and corporate teams, and you’re comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You lead with integrity, make sound decisions, and are committed to maintaining high standards for safety, operational performance, and continuous improvement.

Position Responsibilities, Accountabilities and Job Duties

Site SCM Execution & Delivery

Accountable for the day to day execution of supply chain activities including procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and contract administration

Ensure alignment between supply chain execution and projects, planning and development schedules, and maintenance requirements

Act as a core member of the site leadership team, supporting requirements planning, budgeting, and operational decision-making

Translate enterprise priorities into clear execution plans, resource allocation, and performance targets

Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team across buyers, warehouse, and materials management

Contractor & Commercial Management

Support and execute sourcing, negotiation, and management of contractor-heavy scopes, including development, drilling, and mining services

Ensure scopes of work are operationally fit-for-purpose, commercially sound, and executable in the field





Drive contractor performance through defined KPIs and service levels, with accountability for safety, cost, and delivery outcomes

Resolve commercial and operational issues in a timely manner to avoid impacts to production and development schedules

Maintain oversight of all active contracts and commitments at site, ensuring governance and performance tracking

Procurement & Category Strategy Enablement

Execute procurement activities in alignment with category strategies where established

Collaborate with Category Leads and Supply Chain Business Partners to deploy agreements and ensure compliance at site

Maintain autonomy over non-category, site-driven, and urgent operational spend while adhering to governance requirements

Identify opportunities to leverage enterprise agreements and consolidate demand across sites where appropriate

Provide structured feedback from site to inform and improve category strategies and sourcing decisions

Warehousing, Inventory & Materials Management

Oversee warehousing and materials management functions, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient material flow to operations

Ensure availability of critical spares and consumables to support maintenance and development activities

Establish and maintain appropriate inventory levels, balancing service reliability, risk, and working capital

Drive continuous improvement in materials management processes, including receiving, storage, issuing, and inventory accuracy

Cost & AISC Performance

Support delivery of cost improvements across materials, services, and contractor spend

Identify and execute opportunities for cost reduction through sourcing, demand management, and process efficiency

Monitor and report on supply chain performance against budget and cost targets

Support site budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate supply chain inputs and insights

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Ensure all procurement and contracting activities comply with company policies, delegated authorities, and ethical standards

Maintain visibility and control over commitments, contracts, and supplier-related risks

Support internal and external audits, ensuring transparency and integrity in all procurement activities

Promote disciplined sourcing practices while maintaining the agility required for site operations

Qualifications And Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, or materials management

Experience in mining or a similar heavy industry environment is strongly preferred

Proven experience managing contractor-heavy scopes and operational procurement in a site-based environment

Demonstrated experience leading teams across procurement, warehousing,



or materials management

Technical & Functional Skills

Strong commercial acumen with experience in sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management

Solid understanding of inventory and materials management principles in an operational setting

Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP S/4 HANA) and standard business tools (e.g., Microsoft Office)

Ability to balance governance requirements with the need for speed and flexibility in site operations

Additional Requirements

Bilingual (English/French) is required.

Willingness to travel to support other operating sites as required.

Working Conditions / Schedule

Location: Kiena/ Val D’or, QC

Type of Hire: Permanent, Full-time

Existing vacancy: Yes

Travel: travel to sites, as per business needs

Other Information To learn more and for additional details about “Why Work with Us” and “Life at Wesdome”, please visit www.wesdome.com > People and Careers.

About Our Total Compensation Package Our total compensation package is more than just a great salary. We have established a comprehensive program that takes care of both you and your family that includes:

Comprehensive Compensation And Benefits Package Includes

Market competitive base pay / salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications

Annual performance-based bonus opportunity

Access to comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents beginning on day 1 of employment (short-term disability coverage begins after 3 months)

Healthcare spending account

Wellness benefit as an annual incentive

RRSP matching

Stock option plan participation

Flexible work arrangements (hybrid model)

Career development opportunities and certification support

4 weeks vacation plus statutory holidays

PLUS…

Programs to support the long-term well being of our team members (i.e. Employee Assistance Program)

Mental Health Awareness Month

Family Day & Annual Holiday events

Local community partnerships

EEO Statement Wesdome prides itself on being an equal‑opportunity employer committed to responsible mining practices and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or Aboriginal status.

Wesdome uses artificial intelligence (AI) supported technology as part of its recruitment, screening and evaluation processes that are performed by real people.

Wesdome is committed to accessibility for people with disabilities. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodations, please contact us at [email protected]

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”), Wesdome is committed to hosting and maintaining an accessible environment.

To be eligible for this position, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada without any additional sponsorship support from Wesdome.

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📌 Director, Supply Chain (Bilingual, Hybrid) (Val-d'Or)
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