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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

News

News & Media Announcements

NATIONAL: New Local Buying Specialist starts in new role

April 30th, 2020

Michael joined BHP in January 2019 as a Consultant, later transitioning into the role of Category Specialist. Michael managed a diverse portfolio of contracts which included the Local Buying contract with C-Res. It’s through this contract and … Discover more >

NATIONAL: Work Instruction close time changes headlines delivery of key LBP website enhancements

April 30th, 2020

Improving the functionality and streamlining the processes within the Local Buying Program web platform has been a keen focus of the C-Res projects team during the past quarter. Adhering to a program of continuous improvement and delivery … Discover more >

WA: Small business and community experience sets Maria up as a vital part of C-Res’ WAIO team

April 30th, 2020

With the continued expansion of the BHP Local Buying Program for BHP Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO) in the Pilbara, the C-Res team is delighted to announce the recruitment of Maria Hayward. Maria has joined the C-Res team as Business Development … Discover more >

WA: Site focuses on International Women’s Day

April 30th, 2020

BHP WAIO Port and Rail Operations came together to celebrate International Women’s Day on Monday, March 9. Held at BHP’s Nelson Point, the event included guest speaker Richard O’Connell, West Coast Eagles General Manager – Community & … Discover more >

NATIONAL: B.I.G. Fund to make a real difference to organisations supporting out smallest businesses

April 30th, 2020

The Local Buying Foundation aims to support Business, Economic and Industry Groups (B.I.G.) facing significant challenges from COVID-19 by establishing the B.I.G. Futures Fund. The B.I.G Futures Fund is to provide financial assistance for … Discover more >

COVID-19 Higher Risk Individuals and Protective Measures Update

April 7th, 2020

A message from BHP Procurement Dear supply partner, Following our last communication earlier this month, we wanted to provide you with an update on the pathway back to site and offices for higher risk workers in our contract workforce. As we … Discover more >

NSW: Community Kitchen will help nourish community training opportunities

January 20th, 2020

The Singleton Community Training Kitchen is a joint venture with Singleton Business Chamber, Singleton Shire Council and Singleton High School and it opened in November! Made possible thanks to funding from the Local Buying Foundation, the Training … Discover more >

NSW: End of year event brings stakeholders together

January 20th, 2020

Christmas is a time to come together and celebrate achievements and partnerships from throughout the year and Mt Arthur Coal’s end-of-year stakeholder event was exactly that. Mt Arthur Coal’s new General Manager, Adam Lancy, welcomed … Discover more >

NSW: Business community central to community support

January 20th, 2020

Business and Community interaction is vital for our local Business Development Advisors, which is why our NSW BDA, Lisa Harpley has been prolific at local events and activities such as the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry December … Discover more >

NSW: Livability a core focus of Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue annual forum

January 20th, 2020

Community, government and industry representatives shone the spotlight on livability and community as part of the Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue Annual Forum at Singleton Civic Centre in November. The combined goal of the forum was to develop ideas … Discover more >