Supply Chain Manager (Mining Industry)

Supply Chain Manager
Sierra Vista, AZ

Onsite
Permanent/Direct Hire
Full Benefits
Relocation Assistance Available
$145,000-160,000 pus bonus

This is an outstanding opportunity for a supply chain leader with experience in mining, heavy industrial, manufacturing, construction, or capital projects who enjoys improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, optimizing inventory, negotiating supplier agreements, and leading high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies supporting operations, maintenance, construction, and capital projects.
• Lead procurement, sourcing, inventory management, warehousing, and logistics operations.
• Manage inventory accuracy, cycle counting, ABC analysis, and inventory optimization initiatives.
• Reduce obsolete inventory while improving working capital performance.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics, freight providers, and transportation performance.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier benchmarking, spend analysis, and cost reduction programs.
• Manage RFQs, supplier selection, contract negotiations, contract administration, and renewals.
• Oversee ERP supply chain functions including procurement, receiving, warehousing, inventory management, and vendor master maintenance.
• Develop KPI dashboards and management reporting.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Construction teams to ensure material availability.
• Support shutdown planning, major maintenance events, and capital project execution.
• Develop supplier performance programs and long-term supplier partnerships.
• Lead and mentor supply chain personnel while promoting safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of progressive Supply Chain leadership experience.
• Experience in Mining, Heavy Industrial, Manufacturing, Construction, or Capital Projects preferred.
• Proven success leading procurement and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Experience managing inventory assets exceeding $1 million.
• Strong supplier negotiation and contract management experience.
• ERP systems experience.
• Strong analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience
Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:

• Mining Operations
• Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
• Capital Projects
• Strategic Procurement
• ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)
• Inventory Optimization
• Warehouse Management
• Transportation & Logistics
• Materials Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Supplier Development
• Spend Analysis
• Continuous Improvement
• Lean Supply Chain
• KPI Development

Skills

• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement
• Strategic Sourcing
• Inventory Management
• Materials Management
• Warehouse Operations
• Logistics
• ERP Systems
• Contract Negotiation
• Supplier Management
• Inventory Optimization
• Transportation
• Mining
• Heavy Industrial
• Manufacturing
• Capital Projects
• Leadership
• Continuous Improvement
• Operations Management