Procurement or Sourcing Partner wanted: Salary R70 000 a year
TCO/Supplier Management ?Responsible for company-wide commodity?Proposes/facilitates TCO reduction initiatives?Leads negotiations with suppliers and structures agreements?Identifies strategic impact of key industry/technological trends on commodity?Monitors supplier and team performance?Develops suppliers?Drives continuous improvement initiatives?Understands impact of applicable commodity related legislation?Implement and integrate solutions across multiple disciplines as required? Understands Supplier Industry ?Review industry literature and new supplier products?Build and update supplier cost models ?Understands User Needs ?Understand production and usage forecasts by SKU?Identify potential / best brand names and specifications?Re-specify product inputs Inventory Management ?Participates in long-term strategic planning process that will impact commodities?Participates in commodity management forecasting process?Proposes inventory reduction targets?Provides input on issues regarding commodity logistics?Identifies improvement opportunities regarding the commodity Order Placement ?Provides oversight over order fulfillment process IT & Systems Support ?Volume and Price forecasting processes and systems?Contract management – Supplier evaluation and selection, pricing research and history?Oversight of order management and supplier payment People Development ?Takes responsibility for self-development?Evaluates, coaches and develops core commodity/supply chain team members?Gives input into evaluation of non-commodity management members FORMAL EDUCATION BSc or B.Com degree MBA preferred. EXPERIENCE Seven years plus in a global Sourcing Management position. Demonstrated involvement at a Senior level in an organisation. Must have managed a cross-functional team with a proven track record of achieving targets and developing people. Apply Now
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