Procurement Manager
USA, United States
Fulltime: 50 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Mining
Introduction
Brunel has an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Manager with our client who is a leading, global mining and metals company.
What are you going to do
Essential Functions:
Coordinate project procurement activity with the Project Manager and the procurement lead. Assist team with contract development, negotiations with contractors, and expediting deliveries.
- Engage EPC and Project team members to ensure project development plans, requisitions, contracts and payment systems are implemented in accordance with the company's established policies, procedures and business practices
- Communicate procurement needs to the Engineering manager and Global Supply Chain to ensure timely and adequate support for the project management team
- Manage procurement services with the project manager and external contractors or suppliers to develop workable contracts that provide maximum protection for the company within necessary time constraints
- Develop tracking controls systems to ensure efficient execution of the project
- Collaborate with Global Supply Chain leads to ensure that we source from reputable suppliers and take advantage of negotiated volume discounts
- Consult with the Project Contracts team to develop contracting procedures and processes that assure clarity in contract language
- Performs other duties as required
Criteria/Conditions:
- Ability to communicate clearly regarding job assignments, job procedures and applicable safety standards
- Must be able to travel domestically
Essential skills and knowledge
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED and ten (10) years' experience in inventory management, systems & project management and analysis projects required, OR
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related discipline and eight (8) years' combined experience in inventory management, system & project management and analysis projects required, OR
- Master's degree in Business, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related discipline and six (6) years' combined experience in inventory management, system & project management and analysis projects required
- Knowledge of corporate governance policies, protocols and procedures for effective compliance
- Interface with project controls and accounting, Global Sourcing, and corporate financial groups
- Ability to support project team members and interface with suppliers and contractors
- Ability to take a leadership oversight role
- Excellent software and documentation skills
- Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both written and verbal
What we offer
Offer:
- Competitive wage
- You will be eligible for benefits starting on your first day of employment. Benefits include medical, dental and vision, as well as 401K match.
