Senior Procurement Lead: Mining & EPC Projects

Donlin Gold LLC; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Donlin Gold LLC seeks an experienced Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and procurement execution for the Donlin Gold Project in Alaska. You will oversee equipment, materials, and services across engineering, construction, and project delivery, balancing cost, quality, schedule, and supplier risk.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of procurement experience on mining or major construction projects, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to coordinate across EPCm teams while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Minimum about 10 years of procurement experience on large projects.
• Experience supporting EPCm or mining/large-scale construction projects preferred.
• Deep knowledge of incoterms, logistics, and supplier risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and schedules.
• Lead procurement of major equipment, materials, and services from planning through delivery.
• Coordinate supplier prequalification, bidding, and contract awards.
• Negotiate contracts to balance cost, quality, and risk.
• Monitor market conditions and manage long‑lead equipment and critical materials.
• Lead supplier performance reviews and maintain strategic relationships.
• Collaborate with engineering, project controls, contracts, and operations.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Sourcing strategy

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP (SAP/Oracle)

Contract management

Mining/diamonds/oil&gas sector

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

MS Excel

Job description

Donlin Gold LLC seeks an experienced Procurement Manager to lead sourcing and procurement execution for the Donlin Gold Project in Alaska. You will oversee equipment, materials, and services across engineering, construction, and project delivery, balancing cost, quality, schedule, and supplier risk.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of procurement experience on mining or major construction projects, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to coordinate across EPCm teams while ensuring