Global Category Manager

5 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Newmont Corporation Full time
About this role

The Global Category Manager, Energy is a key member of the procurement team responsible for the strategic management and optimization of Newmont's energy procurement processes and contracts. This role requires a deep understanding of energy markets, procurement strategies, and supplier management to ensure the company achieves cost-effective and reliable energy solutions, while supporting Newmont's decarbonization objectives.

Key responsibilities
  • Develop and implement category and sourcing strategies across Newmont's portfolio to support global objectives and operational business planning commitments and to maximize cost reduction opportunities as well as key operational objectives;
  • Negotiate and facilitate favorable commercial agreements to optimize outcomes;
  • Manage related global supplier relationships and related services sourcing plan;
  • Develop capability for end users regarding the Request-to-Pay Standard and Category Management framework;
  • Apply and manage the utilization of Request-to-Pay Standard and Category Management framework utilizing standardized enterprise systems, tools and templates, rigorous document control, knowledge management and a comprehensive matrix of formal engagement, alignment, and governance with various stakeholders to ensure compliance at all process levels;
  • Develop and execute a Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) program for their respective category and supplier relationships to drive performance and continuous improvement;
  • Lead day-to-day execution of identifying and capturing new savings opportunities and spending areas where Supply Chain can add value and drive cost savings;
  • Support and administer Total Cost Ownership (TCO) initiatives, pricing and cost management initiatives / mechanisms are an essential focus to contribute to minimizing Newmont All in Sustaining Cost (AISC);
  • Ensure Supply Chain resilience through continuous access to necessary energy sources, such as fuel and electricity, to avoid disruptions in mining operations;
  • Integrate ESAs and PPAs into the overall energy strategy allowing Newmont to achieve greater operational flexibility in energy sourcing and align energy procurement with both operational and sustainability goals;
  • Deliver renewable energy power purchase agreements for Newmont's global operations.
Requirements
  • Minimum +7-years of procurement, contracts, and strategic sourcing experience, with progressive responsibilities throughout your career commensurate with the scope and size of this role;
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy procurement, category management, or a related field;
  • Substantial knowledge and experience executing a range of procurement management activities including but not limited to category management, supply chain;
  • Experience with renewable energy procurement and sustainability initiatives;
  • Familiarity with energy regulations and compliance requirements;
  • Essential to have 5+ years of prior experience with Energy Category Management segments, such as Energy Security, efficiency and storage, ESAs and PPAs, and Fuels, Electricity, Renewable Energy, Decarbonization, Sustainability and ESG, and other categories and knowledge of these same markets, suppliers, and products;
  • Proven experience in evaluating and negotiating complex energy contracts, including ESAs and PPAs and virtual PPAs, and managing relationships with energy suppliers and service providers;
  • Exposure to global energy markets and experience working in diverse geographical regions, particularly in remote or developing areas where mining operations often take place;
  • Strong regional, country, or site cultural and supply chain requirements with ability to support and share experiences with many stakeholders' inputs into requirements for sourcing, contracting, and procurement;
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends;
  • Ability to analyze energy consumption data, forecast energy needs, assess market trends, and make data-driven decisions;
  • Proficiency in using energy management software and tools for data analysis;
  • Expertise in identifying and mitigating risks related to energy supply, price volatility, and regulatory changes and developing effective solutions to improve energy management;
  • Effective communication and influence of stakeholders at all levels;
  • Ability to contribute to a high-performance culture by developing and collaborating within the Procurement team, across assets, and other key stakeholders;
  • Multi-Language (e.g., Spanish, French, or Dutch) skills strongly desired;
  • Organized self-starter and autonomous (team may be spread across regions and time zones);
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite;
  • Strong communication and presentation (in person and on applications like MS Teams);
  • Advanced data analysis and reporting skills;
  • Negotiation skills and confidence to negotiate at all levels including C-Level/Executives;
  • Strong skills in negotiating energy contracts, including Energy Supply Agreements (ESAs) and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), with a focus on securing favorable terms and managing risks.
Working conditions and location

The preferred location for this position is the Denver corporate headquarters, however qualified candidates in proximity to our Vancouver hub or any of our regional offices or sites in the Americas are also encouraged to apply.

Collaboration and interaction are expected with the Regional Category Management teams and across the regional supply chain organizations as well as across other service and operational areas of Newmont across multiple time zones.

Position will be required to travel regularly to domestic and international sites.


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