Were re-imagining mining to improve peoples lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, were putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.
Job Description
Responsible Sourcing
- Support change management on Responsible Sourcing into the Supply Chain function.
- Provide input to Category Teams on Human Rights risk mitigation, ensuring integration into supplier management routines and category planning.
- Collaborate with Category Teams to engage with high-risk potential suppliers, supporting supplier due diligence and intelligent analytics of supplier risk.
- Develop and present Sustainable Mining Plan (SMP) and Responsible Sourcing training to internal colleagues and supplier groups.
- Escalate and manage supplier risk identified through due diligence ensuring that category managers and supplier owners have developed adequate strategies for risk mitigation.
- Monitor supplier performance and close-out of high-risk issues through Corrective Action Plans and monitoring audit reports.
- Provide analysis and actionable category insights on risk trends based on supplier due diligence.
- Develop learning materials to support supplier engagement and capacity building.
- Conduct on-site Responsible Sourcing reviews at supplier facilities (checks include human and labour rights, workplace safety and environmental practices).
- Support external disclosures for Supply Chain ensuring integration of salient directional data points into ways of working.
- Provide analysis and actionable insights on supplier emissions and category hotspots through leveraging 3rd party emissions mapping software. Tracking performance improvements with identified material carbon emitting suppliers.
- Contribute to the development of a Supply Chain Community of Practice for Sustainability, through active stakeholder engagement, networking and continuous improvement.
- Develop internal and external facing materials to drive a consistent approach towards decarbonisation e.g. Internal Scope 3 Standard, supplier guidance materials, etc.
- Collate critical Supply Chain data to inform reporting, external benchmarks and emissions baselining for Supply Chain.
- Build capability of Category and Business Unit teams to develop, execute and improve supplier engagement activities on decarbonisation including integration with sourcing strategies.
- Report on supplier performance towards decarbonisation plans and carbon abatement projects.
- Support Category Teams to conclude MOUs with :circa 25 Strategic supplier partners, extrapolating key milestones to track performance.
- Support collation of waste-data and identification of opportunities from Supply Chain procurement activities.
- Work with Category Teams to quantify benefit(s) and execute circularity initiatives.
- Support the Supply Chain Sustainability team to ensure governance for service provider selection, management and contracting.
- Provide change management and advisory support to define new ways of working, enabling systems, tools and templates and advanced analytics to build capability and excellence in sustainability.
- Contribute to the development of sustainability strategy, critical tasks and performance targets for Supply Chain and the broader organisation, and support with implementation where required.
- Ensure sustainability requirements are reflected and embedded in associated Supply Chain processes.
- Conduct broad scanning activities to keep up to date with innovative technologies, approaches and partnership opportunities.
- Compile advisory reports and dashboards to ensure delivery of digital and analytical solutions to achieve our Supply Chain sustainability ambitions.
- Ensure personal and team compliance to internal Anglo American and Supply Chain Governance requirements pertaining to all relevant activities.
- Ensure personal and team compliance to applicable legislative requirements pertaining to all relevant activities in set portfolio.
- Drive own performance management and personal learning.
- Embrace a Supply Chain team culture of diversity and inclusiveness.
- Support cross functional team interactions with internal stakeholders to execute purchasing activities.
- Minimum undergraduate qualification - Bachelor degree level or equivalent and proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity
- Desirable: A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity
- Practical experience in relevant field
- Functional knowledge of Scope 3 emissions, calculations and abatement strategies; added advantage would be on demonstrated integration of decarbonisation initiatives.
- Strong technical knowledge across the Supply Chain value chain, ability to integrate and understand what drives excellence.
- Strong commercial understanding
- Project management
- Inclusive procurement and supplier capability development
What we offer
- When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.
- Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
- Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential
- Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer
- To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
