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We’re reimagining the minerals supply chain by combining deep industry expertise with advanced software, automation, and data-driven decision-making.\nThe Role\nMariana is hiring a Logistics Manager to build and lead our logistics function as we scale operations across multiple sites and projects. This is both a leadership and a hands-on role. You will set the strategy, manage the team, own our relationships with 3PL partners and freight forwarders, and step in directly on complex or high-stakes logistics challenges.\nYou will manage a small team of logistics coordinators and analysts, and you will be the senior logistics voice in cross-functional conversations involving procurement, engineering, capital projects, and site operations. You are comfortable thinking through infrastructure and network questions, understanding when and whether it makes sense to invest in dedicated logistics infrastructure, running the analysis, and driving the decision, as well as managing the day-to-day execution of our freight operations.\nWhat You'll Do\nStrategy & Leadership\nBuild and own Mariana's logistics strategy across operating sites and capital projects, including mode selection, carrier network design, and 3PL partnership structure\n\nManage and develop a team of logistics coordinators and analysts; set priorities, review work, and build capability\n\nOwn senior relationships with 3PL partners, freight forwarders, and key carriers; negotiate master service agreements and performance standards\n\nEvaluate logistics infrastructure opportunities and investments, including dedicated capacity arrangements, rail access, and hub development; run analyses to determine at what scale investments make economic sense\n\nServe as the logistics subject matter expert in cross-functional conversations with procurement, engineering, capital projects, and operations\n\nExecution & Oversight\nOversee end-to-end freight execution for capital equipment, operating supplies, and direct materials across air, ocean, rail, and linehaul modes\n\nStep in directly on complex, high-value, or time-critical shipments where senior logistics judgment is required\n\nEnsure compliance with customs, Incoterms, and international shipping regulations across all freight activity\n\nMonitor freight spend, identify cost reduction opportunities, and track carrier performance against agreed standards\n\nSystems & Continuous Improvement\nOwn logistics data and reporting; maintain visibility into shipment status, cost, and performance across the organization\n\nDrive continuous improvement in logistics processes, documentation standards, and system workflows\n\nTravel to operating and project sites with regular frequency to stay connected to operational realities and site team needs\n\nDesired Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business, or a related field\n\n8-12 years of logistics or supply chain experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role\n\nDeep experience across freight modes including air, ocean, rail, and linehaul; international logistics and customs experience required\n\nExperience managing 3PL relationships and freight forwarder networks at a senior level Demonstrated ability to build and lead a team while staying hands-on in execution Comfortable with quantitative analysis; able to build and evaluate business cases for logistics investments and infrastructure decisions\n\nExperience in mining, industrials, chemicals, capital projects, or a related sector is strongly preferred\n\nComfortable operating with ambiguity and limited structure; takes ownership and figures it out\n\nOur culture is built on four principles:\nEveryone Gets Home Safe. 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