Goods & Services (sourcing) Analyst
- Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
- Key role in a diverse and global procurement organization
- Role based in Johannesburg, ZA
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About The Role
Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.
We are looking for a
Goods & Services Analyst who will support several business units in the RTP Africa region. The purpose of this role will be to provide support to the
Goods & Services Specialist on management of categories, contracts and value delivery to Rio Tinto Business Units.
Reporting to the Manager Goods and Services, You will
- Handling and supporting projects and contracts including contributing to value delivery through the deployment of Best Practices, procurement tools and negotiation skills.
- Engaging, communicating, and influencing internal and external stakeholders at operational levels (Superintendent, Manager, Company representative).
- Providing analytical and commercial support to peers and Category Specialists.
What You’ll Bring
- 2-5 years’ experience in Procurement
- Degree or Diploma (Commerce, Legal, Technical)
- Interpersonal skills and the ability to engage
- Familiarity or an ability to quickly understand a variety of supply chain concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Computer literate on MS Word & Excel
- Experience working on SAP & Ariba systems
- Experience in working within a multi-cultural environment
- Project Management experience
Where you will be working
Rio Tinto Global Procurement ensures resilient supply chains that deliver value to the Rio Tinto Group through category management, strategic sourcing and buying of goods and services for our operations. Playing a fundamental role, value is achieved through effective supplier partnerships, innovation, easy and standardised processes, e-technology, corporate social responsibility and increased commercial advantage.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Every Voice Matters
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation and/ or anything else that makes us different.
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Women, the LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities (PWD) and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We acknowledge that all people are different and believe that our differences are our strength. The diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our teams enhance our way of working and our ability to achieve success together
