Critical Minerals Careers
Help build the critical minerals supply chains of tomorrow.
Navanti is building a team of senior specialists to support critical minerals supplier development, local sourcing, and more resilient mining supply chains.
We are looking for experienced professionals who understand how mining operations, supplier ecosystems, market constraints, and investment priorities come together in real operating environments.
The Work
Strengthen the supplier ecosystems behind critical minerals production.
The team will help identify supplier opportunities, understand procurement demand, assess local-market capabilities and constraints, and translate evidence into practical supplier-development strategies.
Supplier Ecosystem Development
Identify capable local firms, understand supplier gaps, and support pathways that strengthen competitiveness and participation in mining value chains.
Mining & Procurement Insight
Connect operational mining demand with realistic sourcing, qualification, procurement, and supplier-development opportunities.
Research & Decision Support
Combine interviews, market research, stakeholder engagement, and analysis to turn local evidence into actionable recommendations.
Open Positions
Three senior roles. One integrated team.
Review the role that best matches your experience and apply through Navanti’s recruiting portal.
Team Leader
Critical Minerals Supplier Development
Lead the overall effort, coordinate senior stakeholders, integrate the team’s technical and research work, and translate findings into a practical supplier-development strategy.
Mining Specialist / Key Expert 1
Critical Minerals Supplier Development
Bring deep mining-sector and operational insight to assess procurement demand, supplier qualification requirements, capability gaps, and opportunities for stronger local participation.
Senior Researcher / Key Expert 2
Critical Minerals Supplier Development
Lead supplier mapping, interviews, market research, comparative analysis, and evidence synthesis to identify barriers, opportunities, and practical recommendations.
Who We Are Looking For
People who can move from field evidence to practical action.
Strong candidates will combine relevant sector or research depth with sound judgment, stakeholder engagement skills, and experience working across complex markets. Detailed qualifications and application requirements are included in each position posting.
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