Company Description:Anglo Americans purpose is to reimagine mining to improve peoples lives and is committed to creating a Living Mine that brings positive value to the people and environment where we operate.Supply Chain is positioning itself for the future, by becoming more purpose:driven in aid of realizing the Anglo American purpose and driving to be more agile and resilient. Central to being more purpose:driven is delivering significantly more positive impact within our host communities, acting as supplier interface to provide velocity to our innovation, technical and sustainability change programme, that includes improved safety performance and the embedment of circular economy principles, as well as overall delivery of significantly more sustainable value. To build a more agile and resilient Supply Chain the commoditized execution and digitalization of processes is a key focus whilst driving operational excellence.The commercial team is responsible for the end:to:end management of all procurement activities within the South African region, including Regional Category Management, Sourcing and Contracts, Project Procurement and Purchasing. The team works with regional business and Supply Chain stakeholders to implement and manage performance of contracts and suppliers, grow the host community supply base and ensure effective supply of goods and services required for operations.:Provide efficient and effective commercial activities relating to regional or global categories that delivers improved business performance through commercial agreements, enabling innovation, supplier partnering and internal stakeholder collaboration.**Safety, Health and Environment**:Identify ways to support specific safety, health and sustainability opportunities and risks and ensure transactional purchasing activities complies with all Safety, Health and Environmental requirements:Ensure the safe operation of the commercial environment, performing regular risk assessments and raising any risks/issues immediately:Comply with relevant policies and standards and particularly the Contractor Performance Management policy and procedures to enable achievement of gold:standard contractor safety performance**Delivery and Performance**:General:Embrace an agile Supply Chain by being adaptive and flexible to accommodate and focus on emerging and changing business priorities:Commercial Value Delivery and Supplier Partnering:Support the development of category, sourcing and contracting strategies and plans through data gathering and analysis and responsibly execute allocated sourcing and contracting activities:Maintain relationships with strategic suppliers, to drive step change in value and deliver innovative solutions that position Anglo American as a partner of choice:Optimize value through innovation, risk mitigation and growth throughout the relationship life cycle:Follow a set of global standards for suppliers and contractors to enable delivery in a safe and socially acceptable way and ensure that the organisation sources from responsible suppliers:Support the implementation of commercial strategies to support business needs and improve value delivery:Provide support with regards to negotiations and finalising GFAs (General Framework Agreements):Adhere to value creation and supplier engagement strategies that align to the overall global Supply Chain strategy, critical tasks, performance targets and Business Unit priorities:Planning:Actively track commercial dashboard KPIs (e.g., cycle times, contract coverage, category/supplier/ contractor performance etc.) and proactively address and escalate issues:Provide support with the development of category strategies though the analysis and gathering of data:Identify, enable and track value and inclusive procurement opportunities, commercial initiatives and specific resource requirements:Plan and execute activities for relevant commercial activities:Ex
