Job Description
Supply Chain Systems Manager – Africa & Middle East (AME)
Position Description
The Barrick Africa & Middle East Team is seeking to recruit a
Supply Chain Systems Manager – AME to join and grow our team. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, support, continuous improvement and execution of Barrick AME (including Pakistan) Supply Chain systems strategy, policies, and guidelines to drive shared goals and objectives across the entire supply chain. The role involves advanced practices, defining new solutions, supporting existing solutions and/or working on large/complex projects.
Join Our Exceptional Team And Embody Barrick's Core Values As You Work With Us. We Are In Search Of Individuals Who Can Champion Barrick's DNA By
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities
- Provide Supply Chain subject matter expert leadership for the design, implementation and support of the systems used by Barrick’s AME Supply Chain teams.
- Lead supply chain system implementations or changes from planning, through to transition, to ongoing support.
- Ensure teams share leading practices and lessons learned, use consistent methodologies, and pursue deliverables that are in alignment with corporate strategic objectives.
- Provide point of contact for Mine Site Management teams for supply chain system issues.
- Super User coordination: Identify, properly train, and proactively address gaps and/or vacancies in the Super User network.
- Manage administration of assigned systems and ensure that required support mechanisms are in place.
- Develop system training material, documentation and test scripts.
- Ensure that the Supply Chain training framework is in place for staff. Ensure training materials are kept up to date and readily available. Identify training needs, build and execute training plans.
- Ensure that requirements for reporting, analytics and KPIs are captured and that end users are aware of and using built capability.
- Provide onsite support, training as required.
- Interact with third party systems support groups to ensure system issues are correctly prioritized and managed through to completion and resolution.
- Liaise with non-SC functions for solution development and support of cross-functional processes.
- Identify enhancement opportunities for review by Barrick’s Supply Chain Leadership.
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, statistics, information science or similar.
- Formal qualifications and certifications in supply chain management or an associated discipline desirable.
Experience And Skills Requirements
- 10 years of supply chain management experience, ideally in system and business process design, implementation and support.
- SAP experience at the functional administrator and technical level (S4 HANA preferred).
- Enterprise reporting and data warehouse system experience (SAP BW and Power BI preferred).
- Proven ability to work with business teams to design and implement systems from design through to ongoing support at contributor level.
- Experience in system requirements gathering, configuration, testing, implementation and support.
- Demonstrated ability in problem solving and solution generation and analysis.
- Complex analytical skills (Advanced MS Excel and SQL essential).
- Working knowledge of supply chain data structures and categorization.
- Ability to understand functional and technical requirements and articulate to different levels of the organization.
- Able to work independently and in cross-functional and technical teams within a geographically dispersed centrally managed organization.
- Supply Chain, Maintenance and Finance integrated process experience.
- A strong drive to learn and continually improve knowledge and identify new opportunities.
- Knowledge of system, process and data integrations using APIs, middleware, XML/JSON and cloud solutions would also be valuable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication at all levels of the organization is essential.
What We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization
We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Us
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
