Supply Chain Manager

Barrick is a leading international gold mining company, with a portfolio of 26 operating mines and seven advanced exploration and development projects, located across five continents.

Barrick is the largest gold mining company in Tanzania with four operating gold mines, Bulyanhulu, North Mara, Tulawaka and Buzwagi.

Gold Mine, Tanzania
Supply Chain Manager

The successful candidate will mainly manage and execute mine-specific activities associated with supply chain functions, including asset control, storage and issuing of inventory and direct purchases, transport and freight management. He/she will, inter alia, maintain and analyse monthly statistics, monitor and interpret government and regulatory agency requirements and research and procure transportation tenders and quotations. The Mine runs on a 9-week on, 4-week off roster basis.

A diploma/degree specialising in Supply Chain/Logistics and at least 7 years’ senior-level experience in supply chain management (ie supply management, materials management, logistics/distribution) in the mining environment are the minimum requirements. Candiates must have a demonstrated understanding of supply chain operations and warehouse and logistics in a large resource company and an understanding of and capability to implement Process Improvement Methodologies. Experience in the ERP system (Pronto beneficial) and the proven ability to train and develop national staff are also required.

The positions will attract competitive salary packages, which will include excellent benefits.

Applicants are invited to submit their CVs (indicating the position title in the subject line) via e-mail to:
applyafrica@barrick.com

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management and offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.

If Barrick does not contact you within thirty (30) days of the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.

Short-listed candidates may be subject to any of the following:

• Security clearance
  
• Competency assessment
• Physical capability assessment
  
• Reference checking.
  

Please forward applications before 20 July 2010.