Project Procurement Manager

Brunel has an exciting job opportunity for a Project Procurement Manager working on a long-term contract basis for our client who a large global mining company.

This contractor position will work on a rotational basis in Arizona.

Primary Responsibilities:

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 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.

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

Preferred:

• Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both written and verbal

Criteria/Conditions:

• Ability to communicate clearly regarding job assignments, job procedures and applicable safety standards.
• Work will be performed on a mine site.
• Must be able to travel domestically.

Offer:

• Full-time employees are eligible for benefits. Benefits include medical, dental and vision that will begin on your first day of employment. 401K matching – 50% match, up to 3%.
• If candidate is not local to the area, client will provide accommodations and travel for a 4 week on, 1 week off not working rotation, along with monthly stipend for living expenses.