Procurement Superintendent

Copper World Inc•Tucson, AZ

58d•Onsite

About The Position

Hudbay is a copper-focused mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States. Hudbay’s operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the company, which is complemented by meaningful gold production. Hudbay’s growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona, the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations. The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities, and our planet. Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives, and create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management or related field.
Experience in Capital Procurement.
Full MS Office or Google suite Packages at minimum intermediate level.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Employee must be able to prove that they have a current and valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a similar role within Engineering, Mining or Construction industries

Responsibilities

Procurement of Goods and services.
Perform commercial and technical evaluations of competing proposals.
Manage Supplier Relationship effectively and collaboratively drive continuous performance improvement via relevant key metrics (Eg: SHE, Schedule, Cost).
Responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects relevant to the prequalification, preparation, issue, receipt, opening and assessment of tenders and award of orders.
Ensure commercial correspondence with vendors is efficiently handled.
Liaise with end-users / internal clients / requestors to ensure commitments and milestones are achieved and liaise with suppliers to expedite progress mindful of foreseen liquidated damages.
Escalate complex functional/technical issues in a timely and proactive manner, to the Procurement Manager or Project Manager if applicable.
As necessary, liaise with legal counsel or management for clarification and/or direction with regard to any procurement liabilities that may arise.
Provide coaching, support, and guidance to other team members to ensure delivery of results where possible.
Liaise with end-users / internal clients / requestors to ensure commitments and milestones are achieved
Liaise with Suppliers to expedite progress