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Job Summary: Leads the national strategy for sourcing and contract management, ensuring operational continuity, value optimization, and supplier performance. Key Highlights: 1. Lead end-to-end sourcing, negotiation, and contract management processes 2. Manage relationships with strategic suppliers 3. Develop and lead high-performing teams Company Description Anglo American is a global mining industry leader. Our products are essential ingredients in nearly every aspect of modern life. Our competitive portfolio of world-class operating assets and undeveloped resources provides the metals and minerals that enable a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable world, meeting the growing consumption demands of developed and developing economies worldwide. With our people at the heart of our business, we apply innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources; extract, process, transport, and market our products to customers globally—safely, responsibly, and sustainably. As a responsible mining company, we work alongside our business partners and diverse stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value our products represent—for our shareholders, communities and countries where we operate, and society as a whole. Anglo American is re\-imagining mining to improve people's lives. Job Description **Job Description** **Location:** Metropolitan Region. **PURPOSE** Lead the national strategy and execution of sourcing and contract management, ensuring operational continuity, value optimization, and supplier performance, aligned with the company’s safety, sustainability, and operational excellence standards. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES** * Define and implement the sourcing and procurement strategy for the assigned contract portfolio, aligned with business priorities, ensuring operational continuity and value generation. * Lead end\-to\-end sourcing, negotiation, and contract management processes, ensuring competitive, efficient commercial agreements compliant with internal standards. * Manage relationships with strategic suppliers, driving innovation, continuous improvement, and cost optimization across the contractual lifecycle. * Ensure portfolio contract performance by monitoring KPIs, SLA compliance, risks, and sustainable value creation. * Integrate safety, health, sustainability, and compliance standards across all stages of the contracting process, promoting responsible practices throughout the supply chain. * Lead the planning and execution of the contract pipeline, ensuring visibility, resource control, deadline adherence, and budget management. * Drive inclusive procurement initiatives and local supplier development, contributing to positive social impact and community strengthening. * Develop and lead high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and results-oriented culture, ensuring achievement of departmental objectives. Requirements * Professional degree (Commercial, Civil, or Industrial Engineering, or related field). * Postgraduate qualification preferred (e.g., MBA, Supply Chain, Finance, or related fields). **Professional Experience:** * Minimum 8–10 years’ experience in supply chain, sourcing, and/or contract management within mining or industrial companies. * Minimum 5 years’ experience leading teams. * **Experience negotiating strategic contracts for mining equipment, explosives, maintenance, fuels, and lubricants, among others.** **Specific Knowledge:** * Advanced sourcing and contract management. * Supplier relationship management (SRM). * Commercial negotiation. * Risk and contract management. * Comprehensive understanding of the supply chain. * SAP and Ariba knowledge (preferred) **Other Requirements:** * Advanced English proficiency, both oral and written (mandatory). * Ability to plan and execute effectively in dynamic and complex environments. **Interpersonal and Leadership Skills:** **Team Processes:** * Ability to be an effective team member—listening, clarifying tasks, receiving and providing feedback. **Collaboration:** * Builds positive working relationships with a diverse range of people across disciplines. * Strong communication skills, ability to articulate and constructively debate ideas. Additional Information At Anglo American, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where all colleagues are valued and respected for who they are, and where everyone has the opportunity to realize their full potential. Our key enablers are: * Inclusive leaders who value diversity and the unique contributions of each colleague. * A flexible, integrated, and supportive workplace. * Colleagues who feel valued and respected, and safe to bring their whole selves to work. * A safe, effective, and enabling environment for all our stakeholders. Therefore, all our vacancies are open to anyone who meets the job description requirements. We are an inclusive employer—and we want you to be part of it. Diversity in gender, LGBT\+, age, culture/religion, ethnicity, or disability status (Law 21\.015\) is welcome.
