As a global and diversified mining business, we use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build our mines and mine, process, move and market our products to customers around the world.
For almost 100 years, we have been mining the minerals that society needs to develop and prosper. We provide our investors with a balanced portfolio of oppo...
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Please note that this is a 3-month fixed term role
Provide support with the purchasing activities to ensure that they are completed in a timely and cost-effective way, meeting agreed technical requirements and service levels, and providing implementation support to the team to ensure that all risk and compliance measures are adhered to.
Key responsibilities:
Safety, Health & Environment
Identify ways to support specific safety, health & sustainability opportunities and risks and ensure transactional logistics activities complies with all Safety, Health & Environmental requirements.
Ensure the safe operation of the Physical Supply Chain environment, performing regular risk assessments, monitoring safety performance, and addressing any risks/issues immediately
Comply with relevant policies and standards and particularly the Contractor Performance Management policy & procedures to enable achievement of gold-standard contractor safety performance
Delivery & Performance
General
Adhere to the relevant Supply Chain strategy and ensure that critical tasks, performance targets, plans and budgets are adhered to with due consideration of risk identification
Embrace an agile Supply Chain by being adaptive and flexible to accommodate and focus on emerging and changing business priorities
Supply Chain Strategy, Critical Tasks, Targets
Manage the estimation instructions that are provided to supplier
Provide guidance to the Repairs Analyst (Repairs Buyer) regarding the management of returned items that are beyond economical repair for scrapping
Track and report on purchasing performance levels for procurement activities and identify relevant improvement opportunities
Monitor the risk and compliance measures implemented by the team within the purchasing area of focus
Sustainability & Social
Ensure Sourcing rules applied within Purchasing are aligned with Anglo American Sustainability and Social requirements
Support the Anglo American sustainable value creation strategies, initiatives and associated business cases, that advance Anglo American technical, community, sustainability, and financial ambitions
Purchasing Excellence & Automation
Identify improvements in the execution of purchasing processes and implement accordingly
Recommend changes to purchasing channel usage
Stakeholder Engagement
Maintain effective working relationships with suppliers, and resolve issues where required
Provide feedback where deliveries with due dates do not meet operational requirements
Identify continuous improvement opportunities
Ensure alignment to agreed supplier selection guidelines
Communities & Inclusive Procurement
Understand community specific needs and identify value creation opportunities to address these
Drive a culture of community development and inclusive procurement with stakeholders that are aligned to the global and regional Inclusive Procurement strategies
Support the team to identify supplier development needs and opportunities, and provide input into the development of solutions
People & Teams
Drive own performance management and personal learning
Embrace a Supply Chain team culture of diversity and inclusiveness
Collaborate with the CoE to develop and implement a regional Logistics people capability framework and development plan and be responsible for implementing the plan in the region
Support cross functional team interactions with internal stakeholders to execute logistics activities
Governance & Compliance
Ensure personal and team compliance to internal Anglo American and Supply Chain Governance requirements pertaining to all materials planning activities
Ensure personal and team compliance to applicable legislative requirements pertaining to all Physical Supply Chain Management activities in set portfolio
Qualifications:
An undergraduate qualification - Bachelor degree level or equivalent, alternatively relevant tertiary qualification and proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity
Desirable: A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity
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