Procurement Analyst I

2 days ago

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Vale Full time

Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?

Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Procurement Analysts l to join our Procurement Team in Sudbury, ON. This is a 12 month-fixed term position.

This position is covered under the Collective Agreement between Vale and the Local United Steelworkers.

The Procurement Analyst l will be responsible for providing support in purchasing materials, equipment and services for the business, aiming to assure the supply of items for business continuity, at the lowest total cost of ownership possible, achieving industry best practice standards of delivery time and quality of products and services.

Accountabilities for this position:

  • Execute on supply terms, strategies, and priorities, utilizing market analysis, consumption history, and Scope of Work to align purchases with business objectives.
  • Prepare and execute competitive RFP processes, evaluate proposals through value analysis, total cost of ownership (TCO), and business case analysis, ensuring alignment of the department and the business.
  • Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and conditions, implement legal contracts, and ensure compliance with documentation and contract management standards.
  • Develop supplier portfolios, recommend competitive suppliers, monitor supplier performance, and mitigate potential risks such as insolvency or service deficiencies that could negatively impact the company.
  • Work with internal departments and stakeholders to develop and approve new suppliers/products, and maintain strong relationships with companies providing goods or services to Vale Base Metals.
  • Manage existing contracts, support supplier reviews, address future demands impacting operations, and ensure availability of critical goods and services through proactive follow-ups and contract amendments.

About You

Education:

  • Undergraduate Degree or College Diploma preferred in Business related discipline (Commerce, Engineering, Legal, Finance, Marketing)

Experience:

  • 1-5 years of progressive experience in related roles within Vale or similar industries, such as Mining, Oil & Gas, or Industrial Fabrication. Relevant positions include Buyers, Procurement Analysts, Procurement Officers, Contract Administrators, and Category Managers.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook), working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ex SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards)
  • Demonstrated negotiation skills, experience in completing RFP process, inventory and warehousing knowledge, experience working with contract terms and conditions with working knowledge of contract law, customs procedures as well as duty and transportation options.
  • Communication with the internal and external stakeholders

What We Offer You

  • Competitive compensation
  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
  • Online training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunities to build your network and lots of fun

Why Sudbury

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are needed for the green economy. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Pay Grade: H

Apply by: Thursday, December 4, 2025

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