Job Vacancy – Senior Purchaser – MINING COMPANY – Karachi
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A contract semi-government sector job vacancy for the position of Lead has been announced in Nokkundi. Originally published in Dawn on 30 January 2026.
Job Description
R
REKO DIQ
MINING COMPANY
BUILDING A WORLD-CLASS
MINING BUSINESS TO BENEFIT ALL
Reko Diq Mining Company, operated by Barrick and a joint venture with the Government of
Balochistan and the Government of Pakistan, is recruiting a team of high caliber individuals
for the development of its outstanding, world-class mining project-the Reko Diq copper-gold
mine in Balochistan.
Position
Department
Location
Qualification
Experience
Requirements
Responsibilities
Senior Purchaser
Supply Chain
Karachi
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Economics, or Law.
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in procurement, with a focus on strategic sourcing, vendor
management, and contract negotiation, preferably in a mining or industrial environment.
Proven experience in managing complex procurement activities and delivering cost savings, with hands-
on experience in SAP and Ariba considered an advantage. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to
interpret data, identify trends, and generate actionable insights. Excellent negotiation and communication
skills, both written and verbal, complemented by interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective
relationships with stakeholders and vendors. Demonstrate strong problem-solving and decision-making
abilities, along with a solid understanding of procurement best practices. contract law, and ethical sourcing
principles.
Lead sourcing for complex categories and develop procurement strategies aligned with business
objectives. Analyze spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and monitor market trends, emerging
technologies, and best practices. Manage a portfolio of critical vendors, evaluate performance, and
negotiate contracts while mentoring junior purchasers in sourcing and vendor management. Streamline
procurement processes. support implementation of procurement policies and technology solutions, and
ensure compliance with company standards. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and
participate in cross-functional procurement initiatives to optimize efficiency and value.
For further details, please visit our LinkedIn page: https://lnkd.in/dmu4DvGV or scan the QR code.
The application deadline is 6th February, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. Please apply in confidence at https://jobs.barrick.com/.
Local candidates can also drop their resumes off at RDMC Office,
main bypass road near Indus Hospital Nokkundi, district Chagai.
Reko Diq Mining Company is an equal opportunity employer without any
discrimination against ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, or social status.
Employment is conditional upon skill match, successful interview, and medical clearance.