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    Category Lead - Tongaat, South Africa - HR Genie

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    HR Genie Tongaat, South Africa

    1 day ago

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    Description

    Purpose of the Role

    • Responsible for all categories from Source to Contract and Procure to Pay perspective.
    • Provide oversight and management of the category management, including category strategy development and implementation, strategic sourcing, operational sourcing and contract management for strategic and critical business requirements.

    Roles and Responsibilities

    • Governance, Compliance & People Management:
      • Adhere to and enforce Procurement strategy, policy and procedures, and drive a culture of Governance and compliance across the Team
      • Submit monthly reports and annual audits to ensure compliance with the procurement function standards
      • Lead, mentor, and guide team members to ensure clear direction and career growth including learning and development.
      • Ensure team members have the resources and support required.
    • Category Strategy:
      • Accountable for the development and execution of the overall category strategy.
      • Oversees and guides category manager on the development of respective category strategies for sourcing and procuring materials and services, supply chain and logistics
      • Provide support to category managers on negotiation strategies.
      • Lead high-value or high stake supplier negotiations
      • Perform risk analysis, and develop mitigation plans and solutions to problems.
    • Cost Management:
      • Develop the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) strategy in collaboration with business stakeholders, and work with category managers to execute this across the Group
      • Performs total cost of ownership evaluations, monitor product pricing and impact analysis for the pursuit of continuous cost improvements.
      • Work with category specialists to execute this strategy and continuously seek out cost savings opportunities
    • Procure to Pay:
      • Oversee the procure to pay and source to contract processes and ensure availability of materials and maintained stock levels.
    • Supplier Management:
      • Oversee the execution of the supplier strategy (including localisation initiatives)
      • Oversee the management of supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance
      • Engage with Procurement Executive for in-country supplier relationship management requirements

    Qualifications & Experience

    • Relevant Bachelors Degree in Commerce
    • Minimum 8 years of procurement experience
    • Detailed knowledge of category management
    • Advanced negotiating skills
    • Legal contracting skills
    • Understanding of NEC contract mechanism
    • Excellent leadership and management skills
    • Able to build and maintain relationships at supplier level
    • Strong influencing skills
    • Sound judgement
    • Excellent problem solving skills.

    Closing date : Friday, 1 March 2024

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