Procurement Manager, Eva Copper

Summary

Reporting to the Eva Copper Project Manager, the Procurement Manager is responsible for leading the sourcing of materials and services for the development of the Eva Copper Project, including managing all strategic procurement and contract administration activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement function for the Eva Copper Project, including the development of vendor lists, selection criteria, service and material requirements, contract management, competitive bidding, bid file documentation, bid openings, change orders and issuing approved competitive documentation. 
• In partnership with the Eva Copper project team, identify and select vendors/suppliers for contracts and develop and foster strategic partnerships for long-term value.
• Negotiate, draft and award contracts, agreements and amendments, as well as manage, terminate and close out contracts as and when required.
• Develop and implement procurement and contract management policies and procedures.
• Support the development and management of supplier performance including establishing key performance indicators, reporting on tasks and milestones, resolving grievances and claims, and communicating supplier targets for strategic engagements.
• Record, monitor, reconcile and report contracting and procurement activities, expenditures and commitments.
• Perform other duties as assigned and required.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or Engineering (or other relevant post-secondary education).
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in procurement and contract administration experience in the mining industry.
• Strong knowledge of supply management processes, including contractor management in Australia.

Required Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas clearly.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as across different levels of the organization.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to identify key technical and business issues and develop innovative solutions.
• High degree of business acumen and ability to think strategically.
• Proficient computer skills, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Power Point, Word, Excel) and ability to learn new software.
• Strong leadership skills.

Company Overview

Copper Mountain Mining Corporation (CMMC) is a TSX/ASX listed copper producer, developer and explorer in world class mining jurisdictions. Copper Mountain’s flagship asset is the 75% owned Copper Mountain mine located in southern British Columbia near the town of Princeton. The Copper Mountain mine produces over 100 million pounds of copper equivalent per year with a large resource that remains open laterally and at depth. Copper Mountain also has the development stage Eva Copper Project in Queensland, Australia, which is expected to add approximately 100 million pounds of copper on an annual basis, in addition to an extensive 210,000 hectare highly prospective land package in the Mount Isa area. Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Copper Mountain trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “CMMC” and Australian Stock Exchange under the symbol “C6C”.