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Posting Start Date: 11/9/26

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Buyer

Closing Date: November 23, 2026

Location: Anchorage, AK, United States

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Workplace Type: On-site

About our Anchorage Office

Teck's Anchorage office is home to an administrative team supporting our Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest zinc mines, which is operated under an innovative agreement between Teck and landowner NANA, a Regional Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Logistics & Procurement Coordinator, the Buyer is responsible for the purchase of materials and services with a goal towards achieving the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the company.

Schedule will be Monday-Friday

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader by adhering to and sponsoring all safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Red Dog Operations, including the commodities, equipment, and services required to support site activities
• Coordinate with operations and internal customers to determine material and service requirements, specifications, and priorities
• Evaluate, source, and procure materials, supplies, and services in the most efficient manner while meeting changing operational demands
• Achieve lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through effective preparation of solicitations, negotiations, and ongoing supplier performance management
• Solicit, negotiate, and implement supply agreements for key commodity groups to ensure continuity of supply, competitive pricing, and service levels, while promoting local business where possible
• Utilize enterprise ERP systems (SAP preferred) to execute procurement transactions, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, goods receipts, invoice verification, and order tracking
• Monitor order status and actively expedite materials to meet operational priorities; investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies as required
• Coordinate closely with Logistics, Warehousing, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure accurate, timely delivery of materials to site
• Support import, freight, and customs related procurement activities by ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with applicable trade regulations
• Ensure all purchasing activities comply with Teck Alaska policies, standard purchasing practices, and trade compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate procurement data and documentation within ERP systems to support reporting, audits, and continuous improvement
• Maintain a professional demeanor when dealing with suppliers, internal customers, and stakeholders
• Provide training and guidance to other personnel in materials management practices as required
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in related field required. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or other related field preferred
• Five (5) years previous procurement experience in an industrial setting
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and various computer applications
• Experience with SAP procurement and materials management modules preferred; experience with other large-scale ERP systems required.
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification preferred

Working Conditions:

• Access: Anchorage Office
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters - to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you'll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Buyer role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and a 401k plan.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We appreciate all applicants' interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Requisition ID: 54842 | Job Category: Supply Chain & Procurement | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Anchorage | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

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Closing Date: November 23, 2026

Location: Anchorage, AK, United States

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Workplace Type: On-site

About our Anchorage Office

Teck's Anchorage office is home to an administrative team supporting our Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest zinc mines, which is operated under an innovative agreement between Teck and landowner NANA, a Regional Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Logistics & Procurement Coordinator, the Buyer is responsible for the purchase of materials and services with a goal towards achieving the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the company.

Schedule will be Monday-Friday

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader by adhering to and sponsoring all safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Red Dog Operations, including the commodities, equipment, and services required to support site activities
• Coordinate with operations and internal customers to determine material and service requirements, specifications, and priorities
• Evaluate, source, and procure materials, supplies, and services in the most efficient manner while meeting changing operational demands
• Achieve lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through effective preparation of solicitations, negotiations, and ongoing supplier performance management
• Solicit, negotiate, and implement supply agreements for key commodity groups to ensure continuity of supply, competitive pricing, and service levels, while promoting local business where possible
• Utilize enterprise ERP systems (SAP preferred) to execute procurement transactions, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, goods receipts, invoice verification, and order tracking
• Monitor order status and actively expedite materials to meet operational priorities; investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies as required
• Coordinate closely with Logistics, Warehousing, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure accurate, timely delivery of materials to site
• Support import, freight, and customs related procurement activities by ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with applicable trade regulations
• Ensure all purchasing activities comply with Teck Alaska policies, standard purchasing practices, and trade compliance requirements
• Maintain accurate procurement data and documentation within ERP systems to support reporting, audits, and continuous improvement
• Maintain a professional demeanor when dealing with suppliers, internal customers, and stakeholders
• Provide training and guidance to other personnel in materials management practices as required
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in related field required. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or other related field preferred
• Five (5) years previous procurement experience in an industrial setting
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and various computer applications
• Experience with SAP procurement and materials management modules preferred; experience with other large-scale ERP systems required.
• Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certification preferred

Working Conditions:

• Access: Anchorage Office
• Schedule: Monday-Friday
• Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters - to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you'll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

Apply with us

Take the next step in your career by applying for the Buyer role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days, and a 401k plan.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We appreciate all applicants' interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Requisition ID: 54842 | Job Category: Supply Chain & Procurement | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Anchorage | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site

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Posting Start Date: 11/9/26

Job Category: Supply Chain & Procurement

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Career Status: Experienced

Workplace Type: On-site

Job Category: Supply Chain & Procurement

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Career Status: Experienced

Workplace Type: On-site

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