Project Buyer

Brunel; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K matching

Job summary

Brunel is seeking a Project Buyer for a long-term contract working on-site in Miami. The role focuses on purchasing, expediting and logistics coordination for assigned packages, with travel accommodations and a monthly stipend provided for the 4-week on-site / 1-week at-home rotation.

Collaboration with EPC contractors and cross-functional teams is essential. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of project procurement experience in construction or mining, with strong SAP procure-to-pay expertise

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in project procurement in construction or mining.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil/Mechanical) or Business.
• Knowledge of SAP procure-to-pay is required.
• Knowledge of project management is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversight responsibility for Purchasing, Expediting, and Logistics coordination of the assigned packages/requisitions/purchase orders.
• Incorporating standard Procurement procedures and strategies in the procurement of goods for the project.
• Managing the execution of all procurement activities of the assigned packages and works with EPC contractor procurement team and cross functional departments to ensure plans, budgets, and schedules are being achieved.
• Interacting with the Project Procurement Lead, Discipline Leads, EPC Contractor Company and FCX on a day-to-day basis to meet project procurement objectives.
• Collaborating with team (internal as well as EPC contractor) on strategic procurement and supply chain solutions
• Develop sources strategies and the use of Strategic Supplier Relationships
• Perform purchasing tasks in accordance with standard techniques and procedures:
• RFQ Bidders Lists
• Requests for Quotation (RFQs)
• Commercial Evaluations
• Purchase Orders and Change Orders
• Material Status Reports
• RFQ Status Reports
• Critical correspondence with vendors

Skills

SAP procure to pay

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Job description

Brunel has an exciting long-term contract opportunity for a Project Buyer supporting our client who is a leading global mining and metals company.

This contract position will work on-site in Miami, Arizona, the working week is Monday through Friday, on a 4-week on-site/1-week at home not working rotational schedule. Travel accommodations, transportation, and a monthly stipend will be included.

Reporting to the project Procurement Lead, the Buyer will perform purchasing tasks in accordance with standard techniques, procedures, and criteria but may be called upon to perform other procurement discipline tasks such as office expediting.

These tasks include:

• Oversight responsibility for Purchasing, Expediting, and Logistics coordination of the assigned packages/requisitions/purchase orders.
• Incorporating standard Procurement procedures and strategies in the procurement of goods for the project.
• Managing the execution of all procurement activities of the assigned packages and works with EPC contractor procurement team and cross functional departments to ensure plans, budgets, and schedules are being achieved.
• Interacting with the Project Procurement Lead, Discipline Leads, EPC Contractor Company and FCX on a day-to-day basis to meet project procurement objectives.
• Collaborating with team (internal as well as EPC contractor) on strategic procurement and supply chain solutions
• Develop sources strategies and the use of Strategic Supplier Relationships
• Perform purchasing tasks in accordance with standard techniques and procedures:
• RFQ Bidders Lists
• Requests for Quotation (RFQs)
• Commercial Evaluations
• Purchase Orders and Change Orders
• Material Status Reports
• RFQ Status Reports
• Critical correspondence with vendors

Qualifications and Skills:

• Excellent knowledge and experience in SAP procure to pay modules.
• 10+ years’ experience in the project procurement in construction or mining industries.
• A bachelor’s degree - Engineering (Civil and Mechanical preferred) or Business-related studies.
• Knowledge and qualification in Project Management will be helpful.

Offer:

Full-time employees are eligible for benefits. Benefits include medical, dental and vision that will begin on your first day of employment. 401K matching – 50% match, up to 3%.

If candidate is not local to the area, client will provide accommodations and travel for a 4 week on, 1 week off not working rotation, along with monthly stipend for living expenses.