We are currently seeking a Buyer to join our team. Reporting to the Procurement Specialist the Buyer is responsible for supporting procurement activities for our mining operations. This role is critical to maintaining the efficiency and reliability of our supply chain by ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, equipment, and services required for mining and maintenance activities.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and experienced in industrial or mining procurement. You will work closely with maintenance, operations, and warehouse teams to meet operational goals while maintaining compliance with company policies and industry.
Responsibilities
Working with the Operations and Procurement teams, the Employee shall perform all duties commensurate with the position of a Buyer, which include, but are not limited to, the responsibilities outlined below.
Under the guidance of the Procurement Lead (or designate), the Buyer will be responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, equipment, and services to support mine operations, including:
Work with internal customers regarding purchase requirements
Daily acquisition and expediting of goods and services
Supplier sourcing and accountability
Solicitation and evaluating of bids
Co-ordination and selection of shipping methods
Assisting in purchase negotiations with suppliers
Work with A/P on price discrepancies
Involvement with long-term purchasing strategies
Initiating and implementing cost savings/avoidance
Collecting and tracking supplier Safety documentation
Supplier prequalification based on safety, quality, service and pricing
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies in all procurement activities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field; SCMP designation is an asset
Minimum 3 years of procurement experience, preferably in mining, heavy industry, or construction
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
Ability to handle large volume of work and multiple priorities simultaneously
Familiar with Microsoft applications and very good Excel skills
Mechanical aptitude is an asset
If you're ready to make a significant impact in the mining industry with your expertise in procurement, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd.!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.00-$48.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gold Bridge, BC
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