Category Manager - Woodmead, South Africa - AECI

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Woodmead, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
Develop and excecute fact-base category strategies on global and regional level in close alignment with stakeholders.

  • Plan and lead strategic sourcing projects, engaging stakeholders and require cross functional resources.
  • Define supplier base and secure capacity, plan and coordinate implementation (timeline, resouces, cost, quality).
  • Manage spend; monitor compliance to category strategies / approved vendor lists.
  • Manage supplier development / performance and setup / contribute to supplier relationship programs with key suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance of the category strategies and sourcing projects with AECI Procurement Guidelines/Policy, Directive as well as legal and regulatory requirements and supply strategies.

Qualifications & Experience:


  • Matric / Grade 1 com / Bsc / BTech university degree or NQF equivalent in the relevant field.
  • Both commercial and technical education and/ or work experience.
  • Procurement or Supply Chain related qualification with a minimum of 8 years procurement management or category management experience.
  • Understanding of Chemical Industry experience will be advantageous.
  • Working experience in international organisations across functions and cultures.
  • Supply market and supplier relationship management expertise.
  • Understanding of technical and commercial levers.
  • Ability to set up supplier contracts.
  • Understanding of procurement systems.
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