SENIOR ADVISORS, PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS H/F (Mining)

Location : Simandou Iron Mine Project
Reports to : Principal Advisor, Procurement; Contracts and Contract Leads

Company Overview

Our client is a leading global mining and metals company, committed to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. The Simandou Iron Mine Project is a key initiative within our portfolio, focusing on the efficient and responsible extraction of iron ore while upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Advisor, Procurement and Contracts to support our Simandou
Project by supporting contracting and procurement activities and the day-to-day commercial
function to meet time, cost, and quality requirements.

This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated professional to contribute through applying technical and professional knowledge to solve a range of problems whilst using largely defined procedures and solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies for services contracts, including engaging with engineering service providers in China.
• Carrying out procurement and contract management activities in accordance with the project governance requirements.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
• Contributing data into the contracts administration database

Requirements

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• A commitment to deliver excellence in stakeholder satisfaction
• Demonstrated experience in the procurement and contracts administration of service contracts (5 to 10 years).
• Strong commercial acumen with an ability to execute the procurement agenda and create a commercial business strategy.
• Ability to speak Chinese and experience with working with Chinese contractors (preferred but not mandatory).