Team Lead Sourcing (GDC)

About the role

Lead the GDC Sourcing Services team to deliver accurate, compliant, and high‑quality sourcing operations that strengthen Newmont’s global supply chain performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, assign, and monitor day‑to‑day sourcing service activities, ensuring high‑quality outputs.
• Oversee delivery against standards of accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Guide team members in preparing supplier information for evaluation, decision‑making, and risk assessment.
• Provide supplier performance insights covering cost, reliability, sustainability, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Support process‑improvement initiatives and contribute to system/tool enhancements (ERP/SAP/Ariba).
• Participate in auditing, compliance checks, and data‑quality remediation.
• Coach, develop, and upskill team members to reinforce capability and performance.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, or Business Administration.
• 3–5 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, including bidding and contract management.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or team‑leadership role within sourcing, procurement, or shared services.
• Strong people‑management capabilities with emphasis on coaching, delegation, and performance oversight.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder‑engagement, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead with structure, maintain standards, and drive efficiency in a service‑delivery environment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with ERP systems, preferably SAP and Ariba.
• Strong command of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Solid understanding of Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P) processes, supply‑chain life cycles, contract management, and supplier‑management models.

What we offer

• Hybrid work model with dynamic, cross‑functional collaboration.
• Compensation aligned with the local Costa Rican market (CRC).
• No relocation assistance.