Supervisor(a) de Gestión de Categoría

About the role

The Category Management Supervisor will join Barrick's Supply Chain team at the Pueblo Viejo mining operation. The role ensures efficient daily warehouse and transfer station operations, while leading the execution of contract plans and strategic sourcing for critical materials.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a team of category specialists, distributing priorities, monitoring workload and reviewing key deliverables.
• Control and monitor contract plans to guarantee timely execution and adherence to scheduled dates.
• Oversee strategic material categories and critical contracts, driving cost savings, risk mitigation and compliance.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for strategic and critical mining materials, coordinating with users, suppliers, Legal, Finance, Logistics and approvers.
• Train specialists in negotiation, strategic thinking and market analysis.
• Monitor contract performance reports, prevent contract expirations and ensure achievement of savings, spend‑under‑contract and purchase‑order automation targets.
• Maintain continuous communication with user areas to ensure proper execution of contract plans and supplier performance.

Required profile

• University degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics or a related field.
• Additional diplomas or courses in warehouse, logistics or supply‑chain management (preferred).
• Proficiency in English (desirable).
• Familiarity with procurement and ERP tools such as Ariba, Oracle and SAP (preferred).

Required skills

• Microsoft Office suite.
• Ariba e‑procurement platform.
• Oracle procurement applications.
• SAP ERP system.