Procurement Manager

**Requisition ID**:96565

**Job Category**:Engineering; Procurement

**Location**:Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

We are seeking a Procurement Manager with experience in the mining sector, with a strong focus on Lean processes, strategic procurement, and contract management. We are looking for a hands-on professional capable of leading teams and executing operational activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and added value to projects.

**Requirements**:

- Strong experience in procurement and contracts for mining projects.
- Knowledge of Lean methodologies and continuous improvement.
- Fluent English (Spanish preferred).
- Proactive, collaborative, and results-oriented profile.
- Assist the project in the development of sourcing strategies, taking into consideration project location, size and technical characteristics, production costs, transportation lead times, quality and other risks specific to each sourcing country
- Develop effective sourcing risk mitigation strategies and control plan
- Ensure that the project capital procurement decisions can be made based on well planned procurement strategies
- Develop a recommended supplier list for the project and identify the supplier assessment requirements (supplier capability validation, quality system in place, facilities, etc.)
- Assist with drafting of purchasing and contracting strategies including possible price basis and supplier selection strategies to be included in the Project Execution Plan (PEP)
- Assist Purchasing Lead with the finalized bidders list by package according to sourcing optimization (on-going updates of supplier database and the global sourcing team)
- Assist Purchasing Lead with the prequalification process by raising supplier alerts, if Any
- Supervise the effective capture of supplier knowledge data with regards to prequalification, bidding performance evaluation, execution performance evaluation, and purchase order/contract characteristics (content, value, etc.)

If you have a passion for challenges and want to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment, this opportunity is for you

Why join us?

- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer

What we offer you?

- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.