Mining Contracting & Scheduling Specialist

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Tyrone, NM, is seeking a site contracting lead to oversee contracting activities, safety and performance of contractors, and liaison with multiple disciplines to ensure timely, compliant work at a large open-pit copper mining complex.

You will manage contract requests, supplier onboarding, invoice review, and scheduling for plant operations, while driving insourcing/outsourcing decisions and contractor performance.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED with 4 years of mining/maintenance experience, or a bachelor’s degree with no experience required.
• Working knowledge of contracting activities.
• Ability to communicate in English and follow safety instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform contracting activities through administration of contract requests, sourcing activities and award recommendations, onboarding and offboarding of contractors, and issuing routine correspondence.
• Review and approve invoices for correctness and accuracy of contractor work.
• Lead collaborative sourcing efforts with stakeholders in outsourcing activities including insourcing/outsourcing decisions, development of scopes of work, and contractor performance activities.
• Establish and monitor planned contractor schedules for plant/equipment within assigned area; review and assist in prioritizing work schedules; review and report on contracting budgets and run rates mitigating any potential risks.
• Monitor and report safety, health, and environmental requirements; ensure manpower and work force skills are adequate and quality standards are met.

Skills

Contracting activities

English communication

Scheduling oversight

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related field

High school diploma + 4 years related experience

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Tyrone, NM, is seeking a site contracting lead to oversee contracting activities, safety and performance of contractors, and liaison with multiple disciplines to ensure timely, compliant work at a large open-pit copper mining complex.

You will manage contract requests, supplier onboarding, invoice review, and scheduling for plant operations, while driving insourcing/outsourcing decisions and contractor performance.