Job Description

Job Category: Supply ChainLocation: SaskatoonWork Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1)At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.About UsCameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco's corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.The RoleJoin Cameco and play a pivotal role driving strategic procurement initiatives as a category manager. In this role you will enable Cameco's business units to achieve their objectives, create value, and contribute to long-term business success. You will focus on cost optimization, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement, while leading and developing your team. This role requires procurement professionals with influence, thought leadership, business acumen and an entrepreneurial approach to their work. If you're an experienced procurement professional with a passion for category management and a proven track record of delivering results, we would love to hear from you.In this role, you will:

• Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies that align business unit objectives and procurement strategy within assigned spend categories
• Identify value delivery opportunities including cost savings, cost avoidance, process improvements and efficiency across supply chain activities
• Lead collaborative cross-functional teams to implement projects and initiatives that support category strategies
• Implement supplier relationship management framework for strategic suppliers to monitor performance and identify opportunities to strengthen partnerships
• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management on category trends and risks
• Develop proactive risk mitigation strategies for supply disruptions, market volatility and geopolitical events
• Provide reporting on category performance, value creation, project updates, and supplier metrics
• Manage a small team of sr. specialists that are responsible for strategic sourcing, contracting and vendor performance activities within assigned categories

Required:

• Bachelor's degree within a related field (business/commerce or engineering)
• 10+ years of procurement and/or supply chain management experience, including experience in category management
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience considered
• Intermittent travel to northern Saskatchewan and Ontario sites is required

Recommended:

• Experience in mining or manufacturing industries preferred

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:

• Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay
• Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account
• Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• RRSP and RPP matching program
• Career development opportunities
• Relocation costs

Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered.You will have the opportunity to work remotely (based in Canda), hybrid, or on-site at one of Cameco's corporate offices in Saskatoon, SK or Port Hope, ON in this position. If working remotely, there will be a requirement for intermittent travel for meetings at the Saskatoon, SK office or operating sites in Saskatchewan and/or Ontario. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you during the recruitment process.Req ID #: 40905Posted: March 25, 2025Posting end date: April 15, 2025
Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco's Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user's system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.

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