Supply Chain Manager

Position summary:  

The Supply Chain Manager is a key role responsible for working with Legal, Finance, and Operations to develop supply chain, procurement, logistics, and warehousing strategies, processes, and policies that support safe, reliable, efficient, cost-effective, and risk-mitigating mining operations. This role oversees supplier relationships, contract administration, inventory optimization, and logistics processes to ensure uninterrupted availability of critical parts, materials, and services throughout construction, start-up, and ongoing operations. The Supply Chain Manager partners closely with Legal, Finance, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Safety to support operational readiness and regulatory compliance in a safety-sensitive mining environment.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work with Legal, Finance, and Operations to develop supply chain, logistics, procurement, warehouse, and records management strategies, processes, policies, and procedures
• Implement and execute supply chain, logistics, procurement, warehouse strategies, processes, policies, and procedures 
• Periodic travel to mine sites, warehouses, and vendor and supplier locations
• Source vendors and suppliers and work with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Safety on supplier selection
• Lead qualification and performance management, including cost, quality, delivery, and safety performance, of suppliers
• Manage supplier contracts, renewals, and compliance with policies, procedures, and commercial and regulatory requirements in coordination with Legal
• Develop contingency sourcing plans for critical and long-lead items
• Track and report key warehousing metrics to ensure effective operating outcomes
• Interact with internal teams and contract/supplier partners to ensure accurate and timely availability of goods, services, and equipment
• Administer operational procedures for activities, including incoming and outgoing shipments, handling, and disposition of materials, and keeping warehouse inventory current
• Ensure products, parts, or supplies are shipped, distributed, or received in an efficient manner
• Ensure all safety procedures and regulatory guidelines are always followed
• Participate in health and safety meetings and risk and insurance reviews as required
• Partner with departments in weekly scheduling meetings to ensure equipment availability and job readiness
• Support and work closely with Legal, Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Safety, and Finance to support site and company risk management objectives
• Regular attendance
• Other related duties as assigned

The preceding examples are representative of the assignments performed by this position and are not intended to be all-inclusive.

Essential qualifications and responsibilities:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain, strategic sourcing, and/or procurement, including leadership responsibility.
• Strong manufacturing or supply chain management experience within cost focused and regulated environments
• Demonstrated ability to conceive and lead manufacturing and supply transformation initiatives
• Ability to facilitate collaboration and interaction with internal work teams, suppliers, and vendors
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and active listening skills
• Effective analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of internal employees and external stakeholders
• Highly effective organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license with insurable driving record
• Proficient in a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets and data entry. (MS Word, Excel, etc.) 
• Able to organize and file documents and records both electronically and physically. 
• Applicable certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPIM, CPSM, CPSD, etc.) is a plus.

Safety practices and policy:

The employee must be knowledgeable about and follow the Company's safety policies and procedures.

Physical demands and work environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described below are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
• Ability to stand, walk, and navigate office, warehouse, and mine site environments during site visits
• Ability to drive to mine sites, warehouses, and vendor and supplier locations
• Ability to occasionally lift or move items weighing up to 25 pounds
• Ability to climb stairs or ladders and walk on uneven surfaces as required during site visits
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a combination of office, warehouse, and mine site environments.
• The role may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, and moving mechanical equipment during site visits.
• There is the potential that the employee will be exposed to low-level radiation.
• Noise levels are typically low to moderate.

UR-Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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