Sourcing & Procurement Manager - Africa and Middle
3 days ago
**Position Description
**The Barrick Africa & Middle East Team **is seeking to recruit a **Sourcing & Procurement Manager **to join and grow their team.
You will be expected to align to the Barrick DNA and to operate within our mining assets with our best people teams. You will contribute in a safe and cost-effective manner to achieve targets in accordance with Mine Safety Standards, Policies and Procedures and ensure daily targets are met.
**Responsibilities**
- Analyse consolidated demand and determine procurement strategy by category / commodity
- Analyse industry trends and proactively identify supply base that will minimize risk and protect continuity of supply - Globally, East and West Africa
- Analyse commodity price trends and identify procurement savings opportunities
- Analyse procurement information and guide / direct partners where opportunities exist for improvement
- Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning and approve sources of supply together with partners based on material or category of supply
- Identify internal resources to assist with the evaluation of suppliers of a highly technical nature
- Develop a procurement and negotiation strategy together with partners for different categories of materials procured that will deliver sustainable relationships and achieve the business objectives
- Ensure that supplier contracts are implemented by the partners by working with cross functional stakeholders to reach agreement on contract terms and conditions
- Provide inputs for mine budgets regarding consumables and other items
- Direct / recommend appropriate sources and timing of procurement
- Provide procurement expertise to partners
- Ensure that suppliers are managed effectively so that the source of supply is not at risk, and that there is sufficient volume consolidation with suppliers to enable competitive terms
**Qualification requirements**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management / Finance / Commercial related or similar
- MCIPS qualification will be advantageous
**Experience and competencies needed**
- 10 years’ experience in a management role in procurement in the mining industry, preferably operating in Africa and the Middle East
- Experience in strategic sourcing
- Experience operating in complex environments
- Specialised skills, knowledge and experience in contracts management is essential
- Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
- Good presentation and report writing skills
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
- Strong business acumen and knowledge of mining challenges
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills
- SAP experience will be advantageous
**What We Can Offer You**
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues are endless
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
**We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
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