Global Procurement Manager (Management & Executives)

Full Time

  Tier 1 Procurement Pty Ltd

  Perth, Western Australia, Australia

This is an exciting opportunity for a Global Procurement Manager, located in Perth with the Technology, Geoscience and Engineering team and with a direct report into the Global Supply division. 

The Global Procurement Manager (TG&E) is accountable for developing and implementing effective supplier selection, contracting and management strategies to align business requirements with globally beneficial commercial and operational outcomes.

  • Develop and implement effective supplier selection and management strategies to align business requirements with favourable global outcomes

  • Effective relationship management of suppliers, including tracking performance against agreed contractual and commercial terms, and leading negotiation/resolution of material category issues arising

  • Identify risks associated with category activities and business demand and ensure that effective controls are identified and implemented.

  • Participate in cross functional teams including representatives from Assets, Projects and Corporate through sourcing reviews

  • Develop and present executive commercial/supplier briefings to key senior stakeholders

You will ideally possess a degree in Commerce, Engineering or related discipline, you will have relevant post qualification experience derived from working within a large multinational organisation ideally in the mining industry. Previous experience with Mining and/or major projects in operational or commercial context would be required while knowledge of mining technology would be favourable.

Your superior presentation, communication, influencing and negotiation skills will be complimented with your ability to work collaboratively with others in formulating sourcing strategies to deliver business value.

To succeed in the role, you will possess strong organizational awareness and the ability to build constructive relationships and develop credibility among diverse and virtual teams. Your strong commercial and analytical skills will be coupled with your ability to implement these into compelling business cases, actions plans and their execution.

THINK OF THE OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN BHP BILLITON. THINK LOCAL. THINK GLOBAL.

With 44,000 employees working in more than 100 operations in approximately 25 countries, BHP Billiton represents the world's largest diversified resources company. They take their commitment to the communities in which they operate and do business in very seriously, and are committed to operating safely and sustainably.

Compensation

Negotiable.