Sourcing Manager - Midrand, South Africa - AUTO24

AUTO24
AUTO24
Verified Company
Midrand, South Africa

2 days ago

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive sourcing strategy for AUTO24's automotive products and components
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and vendors
  • Evaluate supplier and vendor capabilities, performance, and risks to develop appropriate supplier selection and management plans
  • Coordinate with crossfunctional teams, including engineering, operations, logistics, and quality assurance, to ensure timely and costeffective procurement of highquality products and components
  • Negotiate and finalize supplier agreements, contracts, and pricing to achieve strategic goals and objectives
  • Monitor supplier and vendor performance metrics, including delivery, quality, cost, and inventory levels
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and vendors to ensure ongoing supply chain stability and reliability.

Requirements:


  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management
  • Demonstrated knowledge of automotive products and components, supply chain processes, and industry trends and best practices
  • Expertise in supplier/vendor selection and management, contract negotiation, and cost management
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to conduct market analysis, evaluate supplier performance, and develop strategic sourcing plans
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities and work effectively in a fastpaced, dynamic environment.

Benefits:


  • A fixed salary supplemented by variable compensation that rewards your performance,
  • Young, dynamic and innovative company,
  • Interesting career development prospects,
  • Ongoing training in different areas,
  • Pleasant, joyful working environment focused on the wellbeing of its teams.
  • Performance Bonus
  • Training & Development
  • Private Health Insurance

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