Sourcing Specialist X 2

2 months ago


Richards Bay, South Africa Rio Tinto Full time

**Sourcing Specialist x 2**
- Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion.
- Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development.
- Based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

**About the role**

**_ Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs._**

We are looking for a **Specialist Sourcing** who will support several business units in the RTP Africa region. The purpose of this role will be to Provides support to the **Principal Sourcing** on strategic sourcing projects which contribute to the delivery of commercially favourable contracts and deliver optimal value to the Rio Tinto Business Unit.

Reporting to the **Principal Sourcing** you will:

- Leading several sustainable capital projects on various mining segment
- Manages, engages and influences key stakeholders for the portfolio (internal and external to the business)
- Collects and generates domain knowledge and market analysis regarding the sources and drivers of value creation through purchasing
- Develops, Implements and present strategies for each sourcing project to Senior RTP leaders
- Ensures procesess are followed, project implementation methodologies are deployed, and implementation is completed in accordance with RTP’s process, documentation and governance requirements
- This will include processes such as negotiation, risk mitigation, change management and innovation
- Conducts and implements contract management (e g: contract execution, implementation, supplier reviews) for assigned contracts or arising from sourcing projects previously executed
- Deliver value to the business based on life cycle management principles

**What you’ll bring**
- Degree in Commerce, Legal or Engineering
- 3+ years’ experience in Procurement.
- In depth understanding of contract management and contract management principles
- Interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders across all spectrums of the
- An appreciation and ability to grasp Commercial Law and Mining
- Familiarity or an ability to quickly understand a variety of supply chain concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Proficient in French language proficiency will be advantageous
- Computer literate on MS Word, Projects & Excel
- SAP and Ariba experience will be highly advantageous
- Experience in working within a multi-cultural environment
- Project Management experience

**What we offer**

Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority.
- Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions.
- Wellbeing benefits.
- Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matters.

**About Rio Tinto**

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

**Where you’ll be working**

Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) is a world leader in heavy mineral sands extraction and refining and is South Africa’s largest mineral sands producer. RBM produces predominantly ilmenite, rutile and zircon - materials used in everything from paint to smartphones to sunscreen.

**Every Voice Matters**

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation and/ or anything else that makes us different.

We acknowledge that all people are different and believe that our differences are our strength. The diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our teams enhance our way of working and our ability to achieve success together.



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