Contracts & Procurement Analyst (Commercial Analyst)

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal

Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.  In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in steelmaking coal and manganese, as well as copper exploration projects underway in North West Queensland and Western Australia.

The Anglo Steelmaking Coal (SMC) Supply Chain team is responsible for the end-to-end management of all procurement activities for SMC, including Category Management, Sourcing & Contracts, Project Procurement and Purchasing.  The team works with SMC corporate and site stakeholders to implement and manage performance of contracts and suppliers, grow the host community supply base and ensure effective supply of goods and services required for operation.

Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking a Commercial Analyst to join our Supply Chain team in Brisbane. This role is ideal for an early-career procurement professional or someone from a finance/accounts payable background within mining who is looking to step into a commercial or supply chain career pathway.

As a Commercial Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting end‑to‑end procurement and contract management activities across several key service categories. These may include labour hire, underground mining services, civil & construction services, drilling & exploration and / or maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) services and goods.

Key responsibilities:

• Source, review and benchmark supplier quotes for contracts with low to medium risk, complexity and value
• Negotiate competitive rates and commercial terms
• Draft contract documentation from existing contract templates, including scopes of work, rates, special conditions and departures
• Prepare contracts for approval and execute them in line with governance requirements
• Conduct post‑award contract management, including amendments, rate reviews and supplier benchmarking
• Oversee contract lifecycle timelines and implement actions to maintain continuous supply availability
• Actively track commercial dashboard KPIs (e.g., lead times, contract coverage, category/supplier/ contractor performance etc) and proactively address and escalate issues
• Build strong internal stakeholder relationships across operations and supply chain
• Support improvement initiatives that enhance commercial outcomes
• Contribute to maintaining responsible sourcing and compliance with global commercial standards

You will succeed in this role if you bring a proactive mindset, strong attention to detail and the ability to balance stakeholder needs with sound commercial judgement.

• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)
• Strong written skills for preparing contracts and commercial documentation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability
• Experience across tactical procurement activities, particularly working with rate cards and service‑based categories, will be highly regarded
• Experience with SAP ERP or Ariba is desirable
• A tertiary qualification in Business, Law or related discipline is preferred but not essential

• Permanent full-time role
• Centrally located in our Brisbane CBD Corporate Office, close to train, bus and ferry connections
• Competitive salary + 12% superannuation
• Hybrid working – 3 days office / 2 days WFH
• Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers
• Annual incentive program

What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time. 

Who we are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.  As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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CLOSING DATE 

1 March 2026

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.

Recruitment Agencies

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.