Regional Category Manager
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About The Job About This Role: The Regional Category Manager is responsible for Managing from “end to end” the development and execution of sourcing strategies for specific assigned goods and/or services categories across the region. This position will work closely with Asset Management, Inventory Control, Warehousing, Technical Services, Support Departments, Operations, Maintenance and Suppliers to provide consistent, efficient and effective processes and procedures and ultimately drive cost savings whilst also improving Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). In This Role You Will: Regional Category Management: Leads the development and implementation of category procurement strategies for assigned categories regionally. Coordinates with the technical services and project teams in the region and with suppliers to evaluate assigned categories commercially and technically for all projects in the region. Responsible for awareness and adherence to local content law Agreements and existing local community relationships in region as they relate to sourcing and procurement activities. Responsible for development of new contracts with suppliers and coordinating legal reviews; provides commercial recommendations/modifications for existing and developing contracts according to Corporate and Regional guidelines. Maintains awareness of market trends, conditions and changing technologies to produce market intelligence reports to go out to the business. Develops and tracks category performance metrics and customer satisfaction metrics, Ensures that managed categories are in compliance with all Newmont policies and procedures (including Supply Chain Management, Ethics, Health and Safety, and Environmental and Sustainability.) Sourcing and Procurement Strategy: Ensures stage 1
- 5 stage gate process requirements and provides inputs and deliverables to get to operational readiness. Makes the overall corporation more effective and efficient, through an understanding of local cultural norms, political and social issues. Ensures the execution of single-site or multi-site strategic sourcing initiatives as per the category plan. Provides strategic support including commercial negotiation, execution, implementation and administration for contracts relating to the assigned categories. Supports the development and implementation of category procurement strategies for assigned categories for Newmont operations and projects. Total Cost of Ownership: Ultimately responsible for identification and support of realization tracking of cost savings and process/service improvement opportunities annually. Provides technical assistance and project management to the projects and sites related to operational issues. Develops and manages technical documents, business case documents, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models, should cost and price discipline models for assigned categories as required. People Management: Leads the team of Contract Administrators in executing the category strategy. I
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