- Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion;
Key role in a diverse and global procurement organization;
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Role based in Johannesburg, ZA
About the role
We are looking for a Sourcing Analyst who will support several business units in the RTP Africa region, mainly including QIT Minerals Madagascar (QMM), which requires a French-speaking person able to engage with QMM Management and International and local suppliers.
You will be responsible for the following:
- Conducting and implementing contract management (e.g.: contract execution, implementation, supplier reviews) for assigned contracts or arising from sourcing projects they have executed
- Handling individual sourcing projects and/or a set of assigned commodities and contribute to value delivery through the deployment of Best Practices, procurement tools and negotiation skills.
- Engaging, communicating and influencing internal and external stakeholders at operational levels (Superintendent, Manager, Company representative..)
- Providing analytical and commercial support to peers and more senior Sourcing Specialists in the group.
- Responsible for conducting and managing Supplier Relationships, including Local content vendors in Madagascar
About you
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
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2-5 years’ experience in Procurement, Consulting or related field will be advantageous
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Degree or Diploma (Commerce, Legal, Engineering) will be advantageous
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Interpersonal skills and the ability to engage
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An appreciation and ability to grasp Commercial Law and Mining requirements.
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Familiarity or an ability to quickly understand a variety of supply chain concepts, practices, and procedures.
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Proficient in English. French language proficiency will be advantageous
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Computer literate on MS Word & Excel
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Experience in working within a multi-cultural environment
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Project Management experience
Where you will be working
Owned by Rio Tinto and located in the KwaZulu Natal province, Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) is an internationally recognized sand mining and mineral processing operations leader and is one of the world’s foremost producers of titanium minerals, high purity pig iron and zircon.
Employing some 2 000 permanent staff and a number of well-established contracting companies, RBM is proud of the accreditation for ISO 9001 for quality, OHSAS 18001 certification for occupational health and safety management, and ISO 14001 accreditation for environmental management. The company has implemented a sound corporate social development programme and an internationally recognised environmental rehabilitation programme to restore the mined dunes to their natural state after mining.
About us
As pioneers in mining and metals, we produce materials essential to human progress.
Our long history is filled with firsts. We’ve developed some of the world’s largest and best quality mines and operations, and our people work in around 35 countries across six continents. Aluminium and copper, diamonds, gold and industrial minerals, iron ore, coal and uranium: our materials make up the world around us. You’ll find them in smartphones, planes, cars, hospitals and throughout your home.
Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce
We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. It’s a belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.
So if this sounds like you and the opportunity you are looking for, apply now.
RBM is an equal opportunity employer and preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups in line with the company’s employment equity plan.