Mines Procurement Specialist

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.

• 3–5 years of procurement experience in mining, heavy industry, oil & gas, manufacturing, or similar environments.

• Demonstrated negotiation and contract management skills.

• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with procurement systems/ERP tools.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

• Strong understanding of safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements within industrial operations.

• Source, evaluate, and onboard suppliers that meet mining specific technical, quality, and safety standards.

• Prepare, process, and manage purchase orders for equipment, spare parts, consumables, and services.

• Lead negotiations and oversee contracts to ensure competitive pricing, favourable terms, and full compliance.

• Build strong supplier relationships to drive performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.

• Monitor market trends and conduct cost analyses to identify cost saving opportunities.

• Work closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and warehousing teams to forecast needs and optimize inventory levels.

• Assess supplier risks and implement mitigation strategies to safeguard operational continuity.