Procurement Coordinator

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.  Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

We are looking for a Procurement Coordinator to join our team in Jharkhand, Gomia, supporting the procurement of materials, engineering components, and plant requirements that keep our manufacturing operations running efficiently.

This role will be responsible for coordinating purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, supporting inventory availability, and ensuring materials are delivered on time to meet operational needs. You will work closely with engineering, maintenance, operations, and suppliers to support business objectives while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance.

What you will be doing

• Coordinate the procurement of engineering spares, maintenance materials, and indirect goods.
• Manage purchase requests and purchase orders through to delivery and payment.
• Source quotations from suppliers and support supplier selection activities.
• Monitor supplier performance to ensure timely and complete deliveries.
• Support inventory availability by helping prevent material shortages and supply disruptions.
• Build strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Review pricing and purchasing data to identify cost-effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate procurement records and reports within company systems.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's Degree Engineering.
• Experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, or supply chain roles within a manufacturing, industrial, mining, chemical, metals, or heavy industry environment.
• Exposure to engineering spares, MRO materials, or plant procurement activities.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP.
• Strong communication, coordination, and supplier management skills.
• Good analytical skills with the ability to evaluate costs and purchasing decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement reporting tools.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.

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