26 oct
De Beers Group Of Companies
Santiago
Company Description
- Anglo American’s purpose is to reimagine mining to improve people’s lives and is committed to creating a Living Mine that brings positive value to the people and environment where we operate.
Supply Chain is positioning itself for the future, by becoming more purpose-driven in aid of realising the Anglo American purpose, and driving to be more agile and resilient. Central to being more purpose-driven is delivering significantly more positive impact within our host communities, acting as supplier interface to provide velocity to our innovation, technical & sustainability change programme, that includes improved safety performance and the embedment of circular economy principles,
as well as overall delivery of significantly more sustainable value. To build a more agile and resilient Supply Chain the commoditized execution and digitalisation of processes is a key focus whilst driving operational excellence.
The repositioning of Supply Chain aims to deliver a strategic commercial front-end that will take the lead in delivering sustainable value to the business. The regional commercial teams are responsible for the end to end management of all procurement activities within a region, including Regional Category Management, Sourcing & Contracts, Project Procurement and Purchasing. The teams work with regional business and Supply Chain stakeholders to implement and manage performance of contracts and suppliers, grow the host community supplier base and ensure effective supply of goods and services required for operations.
The focus of the Regional Category Team will be on strategic regional supplier partnerships and supplier innovation to address technical and sustainability business challenges/opportunities. To create sustainable value, value creation strategies will integrate more traditional commercial value levers with broader technical, safety and sustainability elements that enable the Living Mine. Key sustainability elements include communities, circular economy, carbon neutrality, waterless-mining, and the commitment to sourcing responsibly.
As part of the regional Commercial Team, this role will be responsible for strategic regional Category Management through relevant, impactful, innovative category strategies aligned to business requirements and an in-depth understanding of market dynamics and potential business impact.
A key focus of this role is to develop strategic regional supplier partnerships that drive innovation and sustainable value, acting as a trusted advisor to the business, ensuring that Anglo American becomes a Partner of Choice.
**Job Description**:
- Develop a regional Value Creation strategy, aligned to global strategies, that delivers sustainable value by building strategic regional partnerships and ensuring commercial excellence through end-to-end sourcing and contracting & contracts management activities for strategic regional category contracts.
**Safety, Health & **S **ustainability**:
- Ensure category and supplier specific safety, health & sustainability opportunities and risks are effectively contracted and managed to support the broader organizational & Supply Chain ambitions
- Ensure that regional category strategies,
supplier selection criteria and agreements clearly define safety, health and sustainability performance standards and oversee the implementation and performance monitoring of these
- Ensure that the Supplier Management approach incorporates Contractor Performance Management requirements to ensure that Suppliers meet delivery expectations in a way that reduces safety related incidents
- Manage regional value creation strategies to deliver Anglo American’s safety and social performance requirements for contracting with responsible suppliers
- Determine co-innovation partnering approaches and ensure that these are embedded into strategies as relevant
**Delivery & Performance**:
- General- Translate the global Supply Chain business strategy into a regional specific strategy, critical tasks, performance targets, plans and budgets with consideration of risk identification
- Embrace an agile Supply Chain by being adaptive and flexible to accommodate and focus on emerging and changing business priorities
- Commercial Value Delivery & Supplier Partnering- Develop regional value creation and supplier engagement strategies that align to the overall Supply Chain strategy, critical tasks, performance targets and Business Unit priorities
- Collaborate with internal technical and broader supply chain managers in the development of regional value creation strategies, business cases and joint supplier engagement priorities
- Facilitate the development of elevated strategic supplier partnerships that enable co-innovation and development of cutting-edge solutions to our business challenges with a strong focus on ESG
- Establish supplier/contractor relationships that position Anglo American as partner of choice and manage performance to ensure fu
▶️ Regional Category Manager
🖊️ De Beers Group Of Companies
📍 Santiago