Principal Mining Procurement | BHP Chile
Chile
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About the Role
Works as part of the Global Mining Procurement team managing a contract portfolio withing the mining categories, contribute achieving Procurement performance targets, lead projects on specific programs, work collaboratively across the supply chain among other contract portfolio accountabilities both regional and global.
Role Responsibilities:
• Ensure alignment with global function where relevant on category strategies and improving functional excellence.
• Commercial responsible for contract portfolio (e.g. Contract negotiation, Contract management, governance, value delivery, pipeline build).
• Responsible for understanding contribution to Procurement business plan and have agreed plans in place to meet deliverables and Procurement targets. Manage performance to these plans.
• Support Category Leads in establishing and managing good operational disciplines within teams.
• Identification and management of Category risks (including but not limited to security of supply, reputation).
• Build trusted relationships with key asset and functional stakeholders, and broker relationships for other teams who have like stakeholders across the business.
• Keeping abreast of key external trends both functionally and Supply market perspective, new innovation and newly emerging risks.
• Driving collaboration with senior stakeholders across the region to identify and execute opportunities to reduce external spend.
• Actively engaging within Commercial and stakeholder groups to provide commercially focused coaching and mentoring.
• Developing and implementing business cases to drive total value chain outcomes related to external spend.
• Developing and driving implementation plans to ensure that value is sustainably captured (which may include defining and tracking success measures).
About You
To be a top performer you will need:
• Bachelor's degree related to the role (Engineering, Commercial or alike).
• At least 5+ years of experience.
• Advanced Spanish and English proficiency.
• Availability to travel sporadically to Mining Sites.
We Support a Diverse Workforce
At BHP, we adhere to Law 21,015 on Inclusion.
We know that diversity strengthens us. That is why we are focused on creating a more diverse workforce that represents the communities we operate and live in, ensuring a work environment where every person is included and treated with respect.
In this sense, we are committed to conducting a fair, equitable, and accessible selection process for all. If you have any disability, please email inclusion@bhp.com to adjust our selection process and provide the necessary support.