Senior Buyer

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Preparing and distributing tender documentation and/or purchase orders as the need arises. 
• Overseeing the evaluation of offers and ensuring orders align with specifications. 
• Ensuring timely delivery by coordinating with logistics companies. 
• Identifying cost-effective procurement strategies without compromising quality. 
• Building strong supplier relationships to maximize business contributions. 
• End to end management of sourcing events from requisition to delivery. 
• Develop and foster successful, long-term business relationships and ongoing process improvements with key suppliers. 
• Review non-contracted purchases to identify opportunities for standardization, contracting and cost  reduction. 
• Responsible for assisting and identifying opportunities for improvement, participating in procedural 
• projects within supply chain team; support implementation of the projects. 
• Lead negotiations for high impact commodities, providing guidance on negotiations, strategy, and negotiation planning, as well as developing a commodity strategy. 
• Attend any site meetings in person or remotely that involve daily procurement organization. 
• Any other duties/projects/assignment as discussed with the Department Head.  

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience: 

• 5-8 years of Procurement experience gained in a mining industry or operations or engineering focused environment. 
• Degree qualified preferred with a focus on Supply Chain Management; ASCM certified (CPIM, CSCP) equivalent an asset. 
• Mining industry experience desired. 
• Experience with Category Management, sourcing & contracting with Total Cost Ownership approach preferred. 
• Proficient with SAP MM module. 
• Advanced numerical, analytical and administrative skills; including advanced MS Office skills with a focus on MS Excel. 
• Self-starter who can anticipate needs and work independently with minimal supervision. 
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both orally and written with both internal and external stakeholders 
• Ability to work with various levels of the organization. 
• Bilingualism is considered an asset.

Rotation:

• 7 days on, 7 days off
• Bunkhouse and Kitchen access are provided while onsite.
• Flights are available from Toronto, Sudbury, Thunder Bay and Rouyn, QC.
• Travel allowance depending on location 

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.  

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.  

 Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.