CAPEX Projects Procurement Lead

Mesabi Metallics; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Mesabi Metallics in Paducah, Kentucky, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for CAPEX projects to oversee procurement activities for their cutting-edge ironmaking facility. This role requires leadership in developing sourcing strategies and managing complex supplier relationships to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of procurement experience and significant knowledge in overseeing large-scale industrial projects within sectors such as steel, mining, and manufacturing. Strong analytical and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of procurement and contract management experience
• 5+ years supporting large-scale industrial CAPEX projects
• Experience in steel, mining, energy, or manufacturing preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project objectives
• Lead procurement planning for project packages including equipment and services
• Manage the complete procurement lifecycle from sourcing through contract award

Skills

Procurement and contract management

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Negotiation capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related discipline

MBA or professional certification (CPSM, CIPS, PMP)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Mesabi Metallics in Paducah, Kentucky, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for CAPEX projects to oversee procurement activities for their cutting-edge ironmaking facility. This role requires leadership in developing sourcing strategies and managing complex supplier relationships to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of procurement experience and significant knowledge in overseeing large-scale industrial projects within sectors such as steel, mining, and manufacturing. Strong analytical and negotiation skills are essential.