Comprador
Core
Manage timely procurement of spare parts, components, consumables, tools, and services for mining machinery maintenance, ensuring optimal price, quality, and delivery time.
Role type
Technical procurement specialist (mining equipment maintenance)
Builds
Spare parts and components for mining machinery and heavy equipment
Domain
Mining industry + industrial procurement
Required skills
Parts identification and specification interpretation, supplier negotiation and development, ERP and Excel proficiency, cross-functional coordination, cost-saving opportunity identification, warranty and return management
Preferred skills
Underground mining experience, familiarity with heavy equipment brands (Sandvik, Epiroc, Caterpillar, Komatsu, Normet, Getman, MacLean), knowledge of specific equipment types (Jumbos, Scooptrams, low-profile trucks, concrete equipment, Telehandlers)
Responsibilities
Manage purchase requisitions and orders for maintenance, quote and negotiate with national and international suppliers, track purchase orders and deliveries, address critical requirements for stopped or at-risk equipment, develop and evaluate specialized suppliers, coordinate with Maintenance, Warehouse, Planning, and Operations, search for supply alternatives and savings opportunities, follow up on warranties, returns, and external repairs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC