Procurement Superintendent

​We are New Simberi Gold, an Australian based company with a gold mining operation in Papua New Guinea. Our vision is to grow sustainably and create enduring, positive impacts for the people and communities touched by our operations.

Now is an exciting time for our business and for our people. We’re going through a period of significant change and are gaining momentum in transforming our business. We’re looking for people who are ready to grow through opportunity and build a bright future with us.​​

We are currently seeking a Procurement Superintendent to join our team. This is a two year maximum term full time position based in Brisbane.

Reporting to the Manager Procurement & Contracts you will be responsible for providing leadership and expertise in the sourcing and delivery of goods and services to the business. You will deliver the best possible commercial outcomes for the business while servicing key stakeholders including operations and project delivery teams.

The opportunity

• Leading the process of sourcing goods and services by engaging with the market, preparing and issuing tender documentation, analysing and negotiation of commercial terms, and recommendation for award.
• Ensuring best commercial and operational outcomes are achieved for the business in respect to price, quality, service, delivery requirements, supplier support, safety and sustainability.
• Executing contracts and ensuring effective handover to contract owners and stakeholders in accordance with company procedures.
• Managing the performance of contracts by measuring and ensuring agreements are honoured in relation to price, quality of service, and delivery timelines; mitigating the risk of underperformance.
• Acting as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Leading the stakeholder engagement and procurement strategy.
• Preparing contract and procurement related performance and activity reports, ensuring accuracy of information and data.
• Providing trusted and fact-based commercial expertise to the business.
• Assisting contract owners with the contract management lifecycle, including contract renewals, administration of variations and claims, and contractor performance monitoring.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal governance policies.
• Supporting continuous improvement in contracting strategies and processes
• Supporting capital project requirements by ensuring early stakeholder engagement and involvement in the capital budgeting process for the project
• Participating in cross functional projects and initiatives, ensuring contract management considerations are embedded.

  Are you ready to come and build your future with us?

We need the best people. People who have drive, energy and are genuinely passionate about the work they do and provide a positive impact. Additionally, we need people who see a challenge as an opportunity for growth and value working with others towards a common goal.​

We would love to hear from you if you have​:

• Relevant qualifications in Contract Administration or Procurement.
• Strong relevant end to end procurement experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrated leadership capability within a small team.
• Experience within the mining or resources sector.
• Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with site personnel, suppliers and customers.
• Ability to set priorities and meet schedule deliverables.
• Proficient in the use of Pronto or similar software.
• Experience in major project delivery would be an advantage.

For further information on New Simberi Gold and to apply for this role, please visit: https://stbarbara.com.au/working-with-us/current-opportunities

At New Simberi Gold, we are committed to finding the best fit for every role. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming diversity in all its forms. All qualified applicants will be given equal consideration, regardless of their race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.