MP Materials · 1 week ago
Project Procurement Expeditor
Mountain Pass, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expMP Materials is a company focused on rebuilding American industrial capability in the field of rare earth supply chains. The Project Procurement Expeditor is responsible for sourcing and negotiating materials for large capital projects while ensuring that technical and commercial expectations are met and supply chain bottlenecks are resolved.
IndustrialMiningSustainability
Responsibilities
Work closely with internal and external engineering, construction, and project management teams to forecast needs and align procurement equipment and/or construction services with project timelines
Continuous communication to vendors and/or contractors as well as internal and external stakeholders as to order progress and delivery
Compiles records and reports on equipment, materials and/or supplies, tracks and ensures delivery timelines are met
Proactive in identifying and addressing any delays or disruptions that may impact delivery, as well as finding opportunities to improve delivery timelines
Ensure all supply chain activities adhere to company practices, industry standards, safety regulations and project specific requirements. Identify and troubleshoot gaps in collaboration with internal teams and vendors
Reviews and enforces any required flow-down provisions from purchasing to the vendors, ensuring alignment with company polices and customer requirements
Coordinate project needs with internal supply chain teams to ensure all sourcing activities adhere to company practices, industry standards, and project specific requirements
Work closely with internal and external engineering, construction, and project management teams to forecast needs and align procurement equipment and/or construction services with project schedules
Coordination with EPC in its procurement practices such as sourcing supplies, RFP, RFQ, bid analysis, negotiation, and receipt of orders to prepare expanding plans
Coordinate with company’s procurement department’s warehouse and logistics department for material delivery, track material progress and resolve any issues such as shortages, damages etc
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, evaluate their performance, and resolve any issues that affect company quality and delivery commitments
Maintains awareness of current market conditions, supply chain risks, manufacturing lead times, and supply sources for assigned commodities, new technologies, and methods that enhance job performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, or related field; 5+ years of relevant field experiences might be considered in lieu of a degree
5-7 years in supply chain, technical 3rd party inspections, project expediting/scheduling, or a related industrial experience
Several years specifically within an EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) environment and construction or engineering sectors, is essential
Drivers license required to drive company vehicles onsite
Company
MP Materials
MP Materials provides a sustainable, low-cost supply chain of coveted materials that help power the modern economy.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (9)
2024 (5)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.38BKey Investors
JP Morgan ChaseU.S. Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC)
2025-08-25Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2025-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $400M
Leadership Team
Alan Lund
Executive Vice President, Magnetics
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