Procurement Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Vale

Vale

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Who We Are:

Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt.

With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador,
Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We invite you to be part of our evolution. growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.

The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an
Analyst, Procurement to join our
Procurement team in
Toronto. This is a
permanent position.

As a Procurement Analyst, you will execute the procurement of materials, equipment, and services for operations, aiming to assure the supply of items for business continuity, at the lowest total cost of ownership possible, achieving industry best practice standards of delivery time and quality of products and service.

Key Responsibilities

Meet the requirements of our internal customers in accordance with established procurement goals, policies, and procedures
Assure availability of goods and services through the adherence to existing agreements and, when necessary, contract amendments or renewal.
Develop and implement procurement strategies
Work with team members and other stakeholders to develop sourcing plans
Prepare RFP packages and carry out sourcing in accordance with industry best practices
Analyze the submitted proposals from a commercial perspective and negotiate contract terms and conditions which are favorable to Vale and seek reduce the company's risk exposure
Develop and maintain positive working relationships and conduct business in a confident, objective, and diplomatic manner
Oversee vendor management process throughout the life of the contract, ensuring compliance and performance
Represent Vale's Procurement Organization in meetings with a variety of internal and external customers
Administer all jobs, contracts and related documentation with due diligence and integrity, adhering to all legal, and company, policies, and procedures.
Follow up activities related to procurement area as for analysis, support, and implementation of projects.
Create, develop, and control reports, research, and other administrative activities.
Analyze and suggest implementation of new systems involving their area.
Identify potential improvements in the procurement process.
Create support tools for the procurement process.
Analyze indicators, bottle neck mapping and process improvement mapping.
Act as a resource to customers in procurement. Enforce Company Policies and Norms or escalate to supervisor.
Collect, track, analyst and resolve supply chain issues, based on information provided by both parties.
Provide leadership in the preparation of sourcing documents
Coordinate and manage all activities during sourcing cycle including clarification questions and issuance of addenda
Review and evaluate proposals, negotiate prices and terms and conditions
Identify business risks and initiate steps to mitigate
Review and understand exceptions to terms and conditions and assess issues with requested changes
Create appropriate agreement type with good understanding of the scope of work and commercial structure
Take ownership of assigned services category
Carry out basic needs analysis, identify opportunities, develop, and implement strategies
Carry out relationship Supplier relationship management
Take on new projects and reprioritize as business and procurement needs change
Support others on team in achieving their goals
Take on new and progressive responsibilities

About You

Education**:

An Undergraduate Degree (Business, Commerce or Legal programs preferred) or a technologist diploma in civil, mechanical, electrical, construction or mining field or equivalent confirmed experience

Experience:

34 years of experience in the procurement field (Commodities & Logistics experience required)
Experience related to procurement (mining, petrochemical or heavy manufacturing industry is preferred)

Skills:

Strong knowledge of procurement principles and processes, Canadian contract law, commercial terms, and procurement to pay business systems.
Understand and RFP processes, protocols, and industry best practices
Understand and manage business requirements for assigned category

How
can V
al
e grow
your career?

Competitive salary
Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
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