Procurement Superintendent

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonuses

401(k) plan with employer contributions

Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off and sick time

Job summary

Hudbay Minerals U.S. Business Unit is seeking a Procurement Superintendent based in Tucson, Arizona. The role involves managing suppliers, safeguarding compliance with agreements, and ensuring adherence to company policies. You will be responsible for procuring goods and services as well as overseeing the assessment of tenders and awards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in business administration or supply chain management and experience in capital procurement, particularly in mining or construction. A competitive rewards package is offered, including bonuses and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in capital procurement.
• Preferred experience in engineering, mining, or construction industries.

Responsibilities

• Procure goods and services.
• Manage supplier relationships and drive continuous performance improvement.
• Oversee assessment of tenders and award of orders.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier relationship management

Commercial evaluations

Intermediate MS Office or Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field

Job description

Overview

Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper‑focused mining company with three long‑life operations and a world‑class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier‑one mining‑friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru, and the United States.

Role Title

Procurement, Superintendent

Reports To

Director, Supply Chain

Job Type

Full‑time Regular

Location

Tucson, AZ

Purpose Of Role

Reporting to the Director, Supply Chain, the Procurement Superintendent manages suppliers of goods and services, safeguards compliance with agreements, and ensures adherence to Hudbay’s policies.

Role Accountabilities

• Procure goods and services.
• Perform commercial and technical evaluations of competing proposals.
• Manage supplier relationships and drive continuous performance improvement via key metrics (e.g., SHE, schedule, cost).
• Oversee all aspects of pre‑qualification, preparation, issue, receipt, opening, and assessment of tenders and award of orders.
• Ensure commercial correspondence with vendors is efficiently handled.
• Liaise with end‑users and internal clients to ensure commitments and milestones are achieved and coordinate with suppliers to mitigate liquidated damages.
• Escalate complex functional or technical issues promptly to the Procurement Manager or Project Manager when applicable.
• Consult legal counsel or management for procurement liabilities clarification when necessary.
• Provide coaching, support, and guidance to team members to ensure delivery of results.
• Perform routine office duties that involve frequent sitting, walking, standing, occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing.
• Use eye, hand, and finger coordination to operate office machinery; oral and auditory communication required.

Minimum Qualifications And Education

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Preferred experience in a similar role within engineering, mining, or construction industries.
• Experience in capital procurement.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspace.

Other Requirements

Physical demands include standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment

Normal office environment with frequent sitting, walking, standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing. Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination to operate office machinery. Oral and auditory communication required. A current and valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards, including annual performance bonuses and a 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and families.
• Company‑paid life insurance, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with contribution matching.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off, paid sick time, and holiday pay.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hudbay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates may be required to undergo educational and criminal background checks, as well as a physical and drug screening.