Mining Global — November 2018

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GOLDCORP

Rishi Ghuldu has spearheaded a Supply Chain transformation over the last 18 months at Goldcorp, backed by the company’s senior management

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oldcorp set an ambitious target as part of its 20-20-20 strategy; which meant to increase production by 20%, reduce

cost by 20% and increase its reserve base by 20%. To support this important goal for the Company, Rishi Ghuldu, Goldcorp’s Vice President of Supply Chain & Asset Management, sat down with the company’s Chief Operating Officer, Todd White, to discuss how the company’s Supply Chain was performing and at what pace it was maturing. There was a realisation that while progress was being made, the trajectory of change was not where it needed to be. Ghuldu and White decided that Goldcorp needed to demonstrate real change in a matter of months, rather than years or even decades. The decision was made to push the accelerator and challenge the Supply Chain and Procurement function to quickly prove its value to the business, allowing it to emerge from a back-office NOVEMBER 2018

The Goldcorp team


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