Mining Equipment Purchaser

Job Location: Springer Mine & Milling Complex, Imlay, Nevada, United States

Type: In person at the job location

Duration: Full time

Reports to: Supply Chain Manager - US

Role Overview

The role requires a structured and forward-leaning professional who will contribute to building and maintaining the purchasing function from the ground up in collaboration with the Supply Chain team. The position will be central in the development of the mines and associated processing facilities, covering both operational purchasing and follow-up of any PMC procurement activities during the project phase. The role will also be instrumental in implementing and sustaining SAP and establishing a purchasing function ready for operations.

Scope & Accountability

Execute day-to-day ordering of goods, equipment, and services for the site

Follow Blue Moon policies and procedures

Issue RFQs, evaluate bids, and select suppliers

Ensure purchases meet technical specifications, budget, and delivery timelines

Maintain supplier databases and monitor market trends

Follow up any PMC contractor procurement activities for equipment packages

Act as SAP superuser for purchasing processes in the US

Ensure compliance with procurement procedures and company standards

Coordinate with engineering, construction, and project teams on purchasing needs

Monitor and report purchasing status, risks, and performance

Support development of procurement strategies and sourcing plans

Submit purchasing reports as defined by the company.

Authorities

Approve purchase orders and supplier awards within delegated authority limits

Own and enforce sourcing and procurement processes

Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers

Select and onboard suppliers in line with company standards

Reject or stop procurement actions not meeting requirements

Escalate and mitigate supply risks impacting cost, schedule, or quality

Control and maintain procurement data and governance in SAP

Initiate and support contracting strategies with stakeholders

Approve deviations from procurement procedures within authority limits

Drive supplier performance management and corrective actions.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years' related experience in purchasing, supply chain and logistics

Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred

Key Interfaces

Engineering, Project Controls, Expediting, Logistics, Construction, Commissioning, Warehouse & Materials Management, QA/QC, SAP Implementation Team, and any PMC Contractors.

Pay Range and Compensation Package

Compensation and benefits details will be discussed during the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.