Procurement Analyst, Ports - Perth, Australia - Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto

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Perth, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Procurement Analyst - Ports & Dampier Salt
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Key role in a diverse and global organisation:

Exciting opportunity to support Dampier Salt:

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Permanent role based in Perth Western Australia

About the role
We are looking for a Procurement Analyst who will support our Port and Dampier Salt operation (DSL).

The role will work closely with the Business Partner Ports & DSL on assigned sourcing and support projects which contribute to the delivery of commercially favorable contracts and deliver optimal value to the Rio Tinto Business Unit.

You will be responsible for the followin

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Preparation and management of reports aligned to individual reporting requirements.
Handling individual sourcing projects and/or a set of assigned commodities and contribute to value delivery through the deployment of best practices, procurement tools and negotiation skills
Conducting and implementing contract management (e

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contract execution, implementation, supplier reviews) for assigned contracts or arising from sourcing projects they have executed

Engaging with, communicating to, and influencing internal and external stakeholders at operational levels (Superintendent, Manager, Company representative)
Providing analytical and commercial support to peers and the senior Sourcing Specialists in the team.
Administer contract pricing to ensure purchase orders are using agreed contract price and that suppliers invoice at the agreed contract price.
Logistics support scheduling, monitoring, communicating, problem solving.
Ensure data integrity, including problem solving where there are mismatches
Identify and implement best practice and advise process improvements to drive efficiencies (process/product/people)

About you

Tertiary qualification (Diploma or above)
Previous experience with multinational companies in Mining, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Utilities, Automotive, Marine, Rail or Aerospace industries;
Good time management and problem solving skills;
Strong Excel spread sheet skills (able to create management tools such as modelling and scenario analysis etc.);
Strong analytical capability and the ability to effectively collate and compile data;
Ability to communicate succinctly verbally and in written form with both internal and external stakeholders;
Prior experience in data analysis, reporting and systems design;
An ability to work unsupervised and be a selfstarter;

Where you will be working

Rio Tinto Global Procurement ensures resilient supply chains that deliver value to the Rio Tinto Group through the 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.

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 or anything else that makes us different.

Applications for this role will close on December 11th however we do reserve the right to close the role earlier.