The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Companys only asset that produces both gold and copper. Didipio was built by OceanaGold in 2013 and operates fully as underground mine with over 800 employees that support the mine.
The Senior Business Partner Procurement will supervise and manage the procurement team ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services at optimal costs in line with company policies and procedures. This role involves delivering in accordance with OceanaGold procurement guidelines applying strategic sourcing and negotiating contracts with suppliers to ensure highrisk and highexpenditure goods are contracted efficiently.
This role is based in the OGPI offices in Makati on a Monday Friday schedule.
Key accountabilities:
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand technical and commercial needs.
- Develop category strategies and conduct market research and ensure compliance with legislation and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain Logistics and Warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Support the finance department in resolving supplier payment challenges.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure ontime delivery and meet quality requirements.
- Oversee the development of procurement strategies and monitor vendor performance.
- Identify areas for improvement within the team and lead training programs to enhance skills.
- Manage risks associated with procurement processes and ensure compliance with standards.
- Analyse procurement costs and develop strategies for cost savings and service improvement.
- Manage the setup of contracts and track procurement metrics.
- Build strong relationships with preferred suppliers to ensure quality and timely deliveries.
- Play a key role in enhancing the procurement process through data analytics market insights and effective vendor management.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor degree in Law Accountancy Engineering Supply Chain Management or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years in procurement management at a supervisory or managerial level; experience in the mining industry is highly desirable.
- MBA CPA or relevant board certification preferred. PASIA Certification or equivalent (e.g. Certified Strategic Sourcing Professional Certified Supply Planning Professional) desirable but not required.
- Strong understanding of contract and tender management procurement processes and strategic sourcing.
- Strong financial numerical analytical and negotiation skills.
- Excellent planning organizing and management abilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and PowerBI.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Professional work ethic and attention to detail.
Additional Information :
WHATS ON OFFER:
- Competitive salary shortterm and longterm bonuses
- Travel provided to and from work (Manila region)
- Meal allowance
- Health Insurance for up to four dependents
- Living Our Values recognition program
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime