IT Procurement Sm

With a significant procurement spend of approximately R400m, you will play a vital role in ensuring a seamless supply of materials and services that align with our clients' business requirements.

• Support Category and Commodity managers in implementing the sourcing strategy.
• Develop tactical procurement plans based on business requirements and guidance from managers.
• Analyze commodity spend and supply markets using cost models provided by the Sourcing Analytics team.
• Conduct RFI/Q processes, negotiate with suppliers, and draft suitable contracts.
• Prepare procurement justifications and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Manage supplier contracts with support from the Legal team.
• Coordinate with manufacturing sites to monitor supplier performance.
• Collaborate with operational procurement to resolve supply issues.
• Provide budgetary input, cost forecasts, and reports to commodity managers.
• Maintain Supply Risk registers for specified commodities.

• Solid knowledge of operational procurement, systems, supplier management, cost management, and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Leadership qualities and effective communication abilities.
• Minimum of 3 years of procurement experience in the FMCG industry.

• Procurement savings achieved.
• Supplier service levels.
• Commodity contract coverage.
• Accuracy and timeliness of deliverables.