Fleet & Mobile Equipment Procurement Lead

Mariana Minerals; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariana Minerals seeks a Procurement Manager, Mobile Equipment to own sourcing, contracting, and lifecycle management of mobile equipment across operating sites and projects. This hands-on role requires frequent site travel, collaboration with operations and engineering teams, and negotiation with OEMs and dealers.

You will drive supplier relationships, evaluate options against technical and commercial criteria, and strive to standardize fleet to reduce cost of ownership while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, business, or related field.
• 5–10 years procurement experience in mobile equipment, fleet, or capital equipment categories in mining, construction, oil and gas, or related industrial sector.
• Hands-on negotiation experience with OEMs and dealers; track record of securing favorable commercial terms.
• Technical familiarity with mobile mining or industrial equipment sufficient to evaluate options and engage credibly with operations teams.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently to operating and project sites (25%-50%).
• Comfortable operating with ambiguity and limited structure; takes ownership and figures it out.
• Proficient with software tools for contract tracking, fleet management, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Own procurement of mobile equipment across Mariana's operating sites and projects, from initial specification through contract execution, delivery, and ongoing lifecycle management
• Work with operations and engineering teams to define equipment requirements; evaluate OEM and dealer options against technical and commercial criteria
• Negotiate pricing, warranty, parts and service terms, and end-of-life provisions with OEMs, dealers, and rental providers
• Identify opportunities to standardize fleet composition across sites to reduce total cost of ownership and simplify maintenance
• Manage supplier relationships for mobile equipment categories; monitor OEM and dealer performance and resolve commercial issues
• Coordinate with logistics on equipment delivery, transport permitting, and mobilization to site
• Travel frequently to operating and project sites to assess equipment needs, inspect assets, and support site teams

Skills

Negotiation

Contract management

Fleet management

Sourcing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, business, or related field

Tools

Contract tracking software

Fleet management software

Reporting tools

Job description

Mariana Minerals seeks a Procurement Manager, Mobile Equipment to own sourcing, contracting, and lifecycle management of mobile equipment across operating sites and projects. This hands-on role requires frequent site travel, collaboration with operations and engineering teams, and negotiation with OEMs and dealers.

You will drive supplier relationships, evaluate options against technical and commercial criteria, and strive to standardize fleet to reduce cost of ownership while ensuring