Site Contracting Specialist II – Mining Operations

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Morenci (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance (750 USD monthly for

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Company-paid life and disability保险

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Paid time off, holidays, parentalleave

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans

Internal progression opportunities

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Morenci, Arizona is seeking a senior contracts specialist to lead scheduling, prioritizing contracting activities and overseeing outside services contractors in a high‑safety mining environment.

You will coordinate with planners and supervisors for major shutdowns, manage budgets and contractor performance, and ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental standards while guiding operations teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED AND seven (7) years specific experience in maintenance, supply chain, or operations within a mining or manufacturing environment
• OR High school diploma or GED AND seven (7) years related experience in maintenance, supply chain, or operations within a mining or manufacturing environment including specific Planning experience
• OR Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Accounting, Engineering or related field AND three (3) years related experience in maintenance, mining or manufacturing operations or a related field
• Working knowledge of contracting activities

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in scheduling and prioritizing contracting activities at assigned site
• Oversee safety, quality, and performance of outside services contractors
• Coordinate with Area Planners and Supervisors for long-range planning and major shutdowns
• Develop and monitor contractor schedules, budgets, and run rates
• Ensure compliance with contracting standards and company policies

Skills

Contract management

Sourcing

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Accounting, Engineering or related field

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Morenci, Arizona is seeking a senior contracts specialist to lead scheduling, prioritizing contracting activities and overseeing outside services contractors in a high‑safety mining environment.

You will coordinate with planners and supervisors for major shutdowns, manage budgets and contractor performance, and ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental standards while guiding operations teams.