•    Join the world’s leading gold mining company and global producer of copper
•    Lead the delivery of Newmont’s Supplier Risk Management framework globally
•    Permanent hybrid work arrangement from Perth, Melbourne or Brisbane

 

About Newmont 

 

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, lead and molybdenum. The company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favourable mining jurisdictions in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and North America. 

 

Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

 

Newmont APAC Operations are located in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Papua New Guinea, with roles in operations, projects, corporate support and exploration.  APAC Business Unit Support is provided from our offices in Brisbane, Perth and Melbourne. 

 

Who we’re looking for  

 

Reporting to the Director, Commercial Risk and Assurance, the newly created position of Specialist, Value Chain (Supplier) will lead the optimisation of how supply chain risks are captured, monitored and reported, ensuring controls and mitigation strategies are effective. 

 

The primary purpose of the role will be to drive the enhancement, deployment and management of a purposeful risk framework that optimizes the selection, onboarding and ongoing relationship management with suppliers of goods and services, sub-contractors and third parties.

 

To be considered for the position, the ideal applicant will bring depth of relevant experience in the design and execution of scalable, cross-functional solutions pertaining to global supply chain risk and opportunity, and in conducting complex due diligence and risk assessments in line with regulatory and governance standards relevant to geographic location.    

 

To be effective in the role will require a confident, collaborative communication style and strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to identify root causes, develop innovative solutions and to foster an environment committed to continuous improvement.

 

The ideal applicant will also have:

 

Undergraduate Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, and/or Business Administration Previous experience in large-scale mining operations and global supply chain Knowledge of supply chain risk management, supplier due diligence, and continuous improvement principlesProficiency in data analysis tools and techniques to extract insights, identify trends and make data-driven decisions to optimize supply chain performanceProficient skills in SAP and Ariba and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

 

The position will suit applicants currently living in Perth, Melbourne or Brisbane. Residents of another Australian capital city will be considered for the ideal candidate. The role will be offered on a hybrid/work from home basis utilising the Newmont capital city office hub when required to be effective in the role.   Full eligibility for employment in Australia will be essential.  
 

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine responsibly and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. 

 

Applications close Friday 14 March 2025

 

More About Newmont
 
Website: http://www.newmont.com
Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine
Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/
Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting