Mine Jobs in St. John's, NL

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Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world’s energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking three (3) Senior Contract Management Analysts to join our Commercial team.

These are permanent on-site positions, working a flexible hybrid 4x10 schedule from our Long Harbour site and the St. John’s Office.

As a Senior Contract Management Analyst, you will be responsible for leading and ensuring the execution of the Contract Management Lifecycle for all contractions within the Vale Newfoundland and Labrador (VNL) Operations.

Additionally, in this position you will :

• Conduct make or buy analysis of high complexity service contracting to obtain the best services acquisition for the company.
• Ensure the availability of services that require continuous and noncontinuous supply through monitoring execution, available budget and resources, and contract timeline to ensure continuity of services for the company.
• Support the Contract Manager in assessing the performance of the Contractor.
• Provide oversight of contract management processes and procedures; develop recommendations to improve contract management procedures and controls to ensure best business practices are implemented by all teams.
• Setup & support for the ongoing evaluation of contractor performance through the use of KPI’s & audits.
• Carry out ongoing research regarding new technologies within the industry to keep abreast of competitive opportunities. Lead in the benchmarking of the operations against our competitors and recommend where improvements efforts should be focused to be at the forefront of competitive performance.
• Identify and assist in execution of continuous improvement opportunities that are aligned with the short- and long-term strategic priorities.

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What We Offer You

Why Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada's easternmost province, is known for its rugged coastline, rich cultural heritage, and significant natural resources. The province's economy is bolstered by a robust mining sector, where our operations play a crucial role. At Long Harbour, we operate a state-of-the-art processing plant, which refines nickel concentrate from the Voisey's Bay mine into finished nickel, copper, and cobalt products. This plant is a cornerstone of our commitment to value-added processing in Canada. Meanwhile, the Voisey's Bay mine, located in Labrador, is one of the world's most substantial nickel deposits. It provides high-quality nickel, copper, and cobalt, essential for the 21 st century economy.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Interested applicants must submit their application online at https : / / vale.eightfold.ai / careers .

Pay Grade : F5T

Apply by : Tuesday May 6 th , 2025

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