Call for Experts in Responsible Sourcing in the Mining Sector
Project description
Projekt-Consult GmbH – as a member of the GFA Group – has gained a unique experience in consulting on responsible mining and sourcing of minerals since 1979. The company has in-depth knowledge of the upstream extractive supply chain, focusing on the people and countries involved in mining.
Projekt-Consult is constantly looking to expand its network for short or long-term assignments for the different stages of our tendering processes (forecast, pre-qualification, request for submitting a tender) and for our projects already in the implementation phase.
To this end, we encourage interested experts to respond to this call and to register their CVs in our expert database.
Job description
We´re currently looking for experts in Responsible Sourcing in the Mining Sector to support us in carrying out our projects and studies in the following areas:
- Implement environmental protection measures in mining practices and operations;
- Conduct due diligence processes to ensure ethical sourcing;
- Engage and foster relationships with local communities;
- Navigate and apply EU legislation on due diligence;
- Influence public procurement policies and their impact on sourcing;
- Analyse and address the strategic importance of critical raw materials.
Qualifications
- Education: University degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in supply chain management, sustainability, environmental science, or related fields with a focus on the mining sector;
- Languages: Full proficiency in written and spoken English and at least one of the following languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese and/or Russian
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
General Professional Experience:
- At least 5 years of work experience in one of the main tasks mentioned above in projects and studies financed by private companies or on behalf of development cooperation agencies and banks (GIZ, BGR, UN organisations, EU, WB, EBRD, Swiss Cooperation or others);
Specific professional experience:
- Working for industry and multi-stakeholder initiatives related to responsible sourcing or leading projects/interventions/initiatives related to responsible sourcing;
- Regional experience: Sub-Sahara Africa (especially francophone), Central and/or South-east Asia or Latin America.
Contact person
Barbara Muratori Barbara.Muratori@gfa-group.de
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