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Buyers (BHP / BMA)

BHP and BMA employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their BHP email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

BHP / BMA Employee Registration

Buyers (Tier A Contractors)

Tier A Contractor employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their Tier A Contractor email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

Tier A Contractor Employee Registration

 

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Meet the Buyer: Newman | Connecting local business

December 17th, 2024

The Meet the Buyer event, hosted by the BHP Local Buying Program, served as a vital platform for fostering connections between LBP Suppliers and BHP stakeholders. This in-person event offered suppliers the opportunity to showcase their capabilities … Discover more >

Empowering Indigenous businesses through collaboration and innovation

December 17th, 2024

The New South Wales Indigenous Chamber of Commerce Summit 2024 showcased the power of collaboration, innovation, and cultural celebration in supporting Indigenous businesses. Held on Wonnarua Country in the Hunter Valley, the two-day event brought … Discover more >

Communications improvements establish safety enhancements

November 19th, 2024

Service Cart Operators play a critical role on site, navigating heavy vehicle roads to service machinery such as diggers and dozers. However, their work often requires parking on the roadside, creating challenges for … Discover more >

Early intervention in injury prevention is win-win

November 19th, 2024

BHP NSWEC has reinforced its commitment to workplace safety and employee wellbeing through a collaboration with Singleton Physiotherapy, a local supplier registered with the Local Buying Program. By prioritising both injury prevention and effective … Discover more >

Procurement through the LBP results in big savings

November 19th, 2024

BHP’s BMA Broadmeadow mine has achieved significant cost savings and operational improvements with One Industries, a registered Local Buying Program Supplier. The mine faced challenges with frequent belt cleaner replacements, which were occurring … Discover more >

A partnership for sustainable growth

October 29th, 2024

The opportunity for Australian Indigenous Coffee (AiC) arose when BHP sought to enhance its employee amenities with high-quality, locally sourced coffee services through the Local Buying Program. BHP’s interest aligned with AiC’s mission to … Discover more >

From need to solution in 7 days

October 14th, 2024

A department within the Olympic Dam, SA site required a Public Address (PA) system for use during events such as State of the Nations and evacuations. Previously, the Surface End of the mine had sourced a similar system five years ago, which set a … Discover more >

Blackseed Catering’s journey with BHP

October 14th, 2024

For one of Australia’s largest companies, BHP, marking important cultural and mental health initiatives like RU OK Day is a significant event. The challenge faced by BHP Mt Arthur was finding a suitable caterer to provide 50 morning tea grazing … Discover more >

Local supplier’s unique collaboration

October 14th, 2024

To support their Emergency Response Team (ERT) training, BMA in Peak Downs needed vehicles that could be used in emergency simulations. These vehicles would be rendered unusable after the training and would need to be scrapped. The challenge was to … Discover more >

Upper Spencer Gulf Supplier Relationships

September 30th, 2024

The 20th Tactic Conference in Port Augusta provided a crucial platform for connecting regional South Australian suppliers with major industries and projects, including BHP’s Copper SA (CuSA) assets. It was a key event for existing and prospective … Discover more >