Commodity Manager it - Johannesburg, South Africa - Talent 101

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 month ago

Thabo Mthembu

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You are responsible for developing and executing the sourcing strategy for your respective commodities (i.e IT) and ensuring delivery of the best procurement value and mitigation of supply risks.


You will establish a distinctive competency and understanding of the commodities and business needs and continuously identify new procurement value opportunities in line with the Commodity Strategies.


You will deliver cost savings projects focused on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) optimization whilst ensuring a healthy relationship with suppliers and business.

You will also lead a team of sourcing specialists to support you in the execution of the strategy


Qualifications:


  • Relevant academic 3year tertiary qualification
Minimum of 5+ years' experience in procurement

Strong contract management and negotiation skills

Industry - Extensive Experience in FMCG industry is strongly preferred

Knowledge of procurement best practices including sourcing strategies to support cost reduction programmes and different mechanisms for procurement

Knowledge of developing the BEE Scorecard and understanding of various sectoral charters especially the preferential procurement component

Core knowledge - Strategic sourcing, Operational procurement, Procurement systems, Supplier relationship management, Cost management & ZBB, Quality Management


Job Type:
Permanent


Salary:
From R1,000,000.00 per year

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