Project Buyer

Perenti Group Services Pty Ltd•Area F (Dease Lake), BC

9d•CA$42 - CA$51•Onsite

About The Position

Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in Australia and across the globe. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities. The Opportunity: Barminco Mining Services Canada Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a Project Buyer at the Red Chris Mine in northern British Columbia. Working a FIFO rotation of 14-shifts on and 14-shifts off (12 hour days). Reporting to the Project Manager or designate, the Project Buyer is responsible for the end-to-end procurement of materials, equipment, and services required for specific mine site projects. This role ensures timely, cost-effective, and compliant purchasing aligned with project schedules and operational requirements. The Project Buyer works closely with project managers, mining engineering, maintenance, and suppliers to mitigate risks and support successful project delivery.

Requirements

Experience as a site-based buyer with the ability to work with operations teams to ensure the prompt ordering of materials
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
Familiarity with mining equipment, materials, and services
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Able and willing to complete other duties as required such as assisting warehouse labourers with deliveries and inventory during a rush
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
A valid and full Canadian Drivers Licence

Responsibilities

Source and order materials, equipment, and services for specific site projects.
Issue RFQS and RFPS to the prospective suppliers
Work closely with project managers, mining engineers and maintenance team to ensure correct and prompt ordering of materials.
Assist project managers with evaluating supplier bids based on cost, quality, lead time, and compliance.
Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with suppliers.
Resolve material delivery issues, discrepancies, and non-conformances with suppliers
Track and expedite orders to ensure on-time delivery to site
Maintain accurate procurement data in ERP system
Generate reports for the project team
Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements
Ensure traceability and documentation for audit purposes