Specialist Local Sourcing

Job Title: Specialist Local Sourcing Company: South32 Job Category: SAP Ariba Roles & Responsibilities: Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. Our Cannington operation is one of the world's largest producers of silver and lead. Located in northwest Queensland, Cannington boasts an underground mine and processing facility situated approximately 800 kilometres west of Townsville and a concentrate handling facility at the Port of Townsville. ABOUT THE ROLE This role is a permanent position, on an 4:3 day\-shift roster with site and work from home component, FIFO from Brisbane and Townsville, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay shires. As the Specialist Local Sourcing you will be responsible for delivering commercial value and minimising supply risk through specialist sourcing advice and end\-to\-end category management. Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: * Develop sourcing plans and coordinate tenders, negotiations and contract awards. * Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues and manage contract variations. * Partner with stakeholders to define scopes and secure governance approvals. * Identify market opportunities and support local and Indigenous procurement targets. * Help manage contracts and disputes. * At least three years in a similar sourcing or category management role. * Contract drafting, negotiation and assessment of commercial risks. * Collaborative stakeholder relationships and clear communication to influence outcomes. * Practical use of SAP and Ariba Sourcing \& Contracts. South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Work Location: Mckinlay, Queensland, Australia Availability: Full time

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: Qualifications for this position are: * Bachelor’s degree in commerce, supply chain or law, or relevant post\-secondary studies. * MCIPS is advantageous. Key Skills: Ariba Sourcing, Procurement, Sourcing Salary: Not disclosed