Specialist, Contractor Management
Date: 19 Sep 2024
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA, V7Y 1C7
Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.
Discover a Brighter Future
At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.
As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.
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.
ABOUT Vancouver
The Vancouver office, located at Oceanic Plaza in Vancouver's CBD, supports South32’s Corporate Development and Exploration functions. The office was recently refurbished and provides a bespoke workplace environment with access to a vast array of amenities in proximity of key transport options.
WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
• When you choose to contribute more into your retirement savings, South32 will match it up to a certain percentage.
• South32 provides you with 20 days Annual Vacation Leave per calendar year.
• South32 offers contributions towards Medical and Dental Cover for you and your family.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Specialist, Contractor Management you will act as a steward and champion for South32's Contractor Management Standard, processes and governance representing the North America Exploration team. In partnership with the exploration team you will oversee the successful development and execution of all short- and long-term contractor management and supply strategies that are heavily weighted towards safe and efficient performance and execution that is responsible and sustainable.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:
• Lead and demonstrate a commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development through personal behaviours and leadership.
• Embed South32’s Contractor Management standard performance and compliance into the NAMEX team’s work.
• Act as the Contractor Management Process Owner (CMPO) for the Contract Management Team.
• Develop and maintain relationships within Exploration’s Operational and Functional Lead Team members.
• Demonstrate leadership through personal behaviors that are consistent with South32 Values of Trust, Care, Togetherness and Excellence and the Code of Business Conduct.
• Foster a culture that strives to add and drive value and innovation within Exploration.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills while engaging with internal and external stakeholders to positively influence key business outcomes.
• Ensure good organization and management of contracts and documents, implementing efficient systems to maintain accuracy, accessibility, and compliance with South32 standards and regulatory requirements.
ABOUT YOU
• Previous experience and/or familiarity in a similar role within mineral exploration, mining or related field while championing supply chain, standards, and processes.
• Tertiary qualification in a relevant degree (preferable)
• 5+ years’ experience working with governance or contract management.
• 5+ years’ experience in a mining or similar industry.
• Ability to consult and collaborate with others to influence positive outcomes.
• Expertise and deep knowledge of contractor management processes.
• Provide stewardship, coaching and support to others that enables their success.
Salary range for this role $114,600 to $172,000 CAD
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.