<img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/64a26b46/6ad2131a-ddb5-485b-a6a6-d.png"> 112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198 Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa Tel: +27 (0) 11 637 6000 Fax: +27 (0) 11 492 0233 Website: <a href="https://www.anglogoldashanti.com/">www.anglogoldashanti.com</a> AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community. JOB TITLE : Superintendent Category Management - Goods LOCATION : Johannesburg REPORTS TO : Manager, Contracts & Procurement ABOUT THE ROLE The Superintendent Category Management provides direct output support to the Manager, Contracts and Procurement through the establishment and maintenance of effective category strategies and contracts. The categories shall be identified and agreed to deliver corporate strategy and lowest total cost. WORK ACCOUNTABILITIES <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Manage and support Regional Category Specialists in developing and executing category strategies, tracking savings and maintaining accurate registers.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Lead strategic sourcing activities, including RFQ/RFP execution, cost modelling (TCO/should-cost), vendor/category summaries and monthly savings reporting.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Develop, draft and manage contracts, variations and supplier performance scorecards, ensuring robust contract review and audit processes.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Collaborate with Global Category Managers/Specialists to align on standardised tools, procedures and best practices for globally and regionally managed categories.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Ensure full compliance with legal, regulatory and site-specific policies, procedures and governance requirements.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Drive operational excellence through disciplined leadership, KPI delivery, performance reviews and continuous improvement.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Build and maintain effective relationships with site, regional, global teams, suppliers, regulators and stakeholders.</li> </ul> SKILLS & COMPETENCIES <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">5–7 years’ experience in a senior contracts officer or category specialist role, with a proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage teams effectively.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Strong working knowledge of SAP and ARIBA, along with solid experience in category management, contract management, sourcing, and end-to-end procurement practices.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrated capability in influencing, negotiating, and managing commercial matters, including a strong understanding of contractual agreements and business environments.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Advanced understanding of Incoterms, import processes, spend analysis, financial analysis, and exposure to mining industry operations and supply chain dynamics.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Strong project management, leadership, and presentation skills, supported by excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to prepare Scopes of Work and contracts.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 13.0pt 1.0E-4pt 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), with MS Project experience considered an advantage.</li> </ul> WHY JOIN AGA? Play a key role in shaping category strategies that directly support operational excellence and long-term value creation across a global mining organisation. APPLICATION PROCESS Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted. AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability. AngloGold Ashanti Limited Reg No: 1944/017354/06 Directors: G Patterson J Munanka KV Naidoo B Sangqu B Chauke

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