Supply Chain Services Mgr

Neptune Bulk Terminals•North Vancouver, BC

3d•CA$165,000 - CA$170,000•Onsite

About The Position

Neptune Bulk Terminals (Canada) Ltd. is a leading bulk material export facility located on the North Vancouver waterfront. We are a leading employer on the waterfront, offering competitive compensation, a strong benefits package, and a safe, inclusive work environment. Take your career to the next level and join an amazing team dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Supply Chain Management designation supplemented with a diploma in Business, Engineering, Finance or a combination of equivalencies.
10+ years in increasingly complex procurement environments in a heavy industrial setting.
Extensive experience in capital projects procurement and major equipment sourcing.
Strong understanding of materials management, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
Advanced contracting, commercial strategy, and negotiation skills.
Strong understanding of procurement governance and compliance frameworks.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
Proven leadership capability with a strong focus on team performance and collaboration.

Responsibilities

Lead and execute highly complex sourcing initiatives, including RFx processes for operational and capital requirements.
Develop and implement category and sourcing strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
Support and lead contract negotiations and commercial strategy execution in collaboration with Contracts and Legal.
Ensure procurement activities comply with Neptune’s policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
Identify and assess risks across the full procurement lifecycle and implement mitigation strategies.
Monitor supplier compliance with contractual obligations and resolve commercial or performance issues.
Establish and manage supplier performance frameworks, including KPI development, scorecards, and audits.
Lead supplier relationship management to drive performance, innovation, and value delivery.
Provide oversight of materials management function, including inventory, warehousing, and preservation practices.
Lead demand planning and inventory optimization to balance service levels with working capital efficiency.
Ensure materials availability supports operational and maintenance requirements.
Drive improvements in inventory accuracy, cycle counts, and obsolescence management.
Lead or support sourcing, negotiation, and execution of major fleet and capital equipment acquisitions.
Ensure value optimization through lifecycle cost considerations and supplier evaluation.
Identify and implement opportunities to enhance procurement and materials workflows, systems, and controls.
Promote best practices in procurement, contract management, and inventory control.
Provide leadership, coaching, and performance management to Procurement and Materials team members.
Contribute to departmental budget planning, forecasting, and cost control initiatives.
Drive measurable cost savings, efficiency improvements, and value creation.
Other ad hoc projects as required.