Comprador
Core
Manage timely procurement of spare parts, components, consumables, tools, and services for mining machinery maintenance, ensuring optimal price, quality, and delivery times.
Role type
Technical procurement specialist (mining equipment maintenance)
Builds
Spare parts and components for mining machinery and heavy equipment
Domain
Mining industry + heavy equipment maintenance
Required skills
Parts identification and specification interpretation, supplier negotiation and development, ERP and Excel proficiency, cross-functional coordination, critical equipment downtime response, cost-saving opportunity identification
Preferred skills
Underground mining experience, familiarity with Sandvik, Epiroc, Caterpillar, Komatsu, Normet, Getman, MacLean equipment, English language skills
Technologies
ERP systems, Excel
Responsibilities
Manage purchase requisitions and orders for maintenance, quote and negotiate with national and international suppliers, track order deliveries and warranties, coordinate with Maintenance, Warehouse, Planning, and Operations, identify part numbers and compatibility, develop specialized suppliers, search for supply alternatives and savings opportunities, handle returns and external repairs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC