Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Orange Recruiting Full time
Tertiary qualification is preferred
Additional CIPS or CSCP

Key responsibilities will include
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Replenishment management
  • Stock management
  • Obsolete management and disposals
  • Supplier management
  • Effectively utilise forecasting methodologies by movement category, depot, country and division
  • Business interactions to drive understanding of requirements and align demand planning and forecasts
  • Cost management and savings
  • Supplier data - be custodian of master data within category
  • Staff and performance management
  • Training and development
Sound understanding of purchasing across multiple brands and categories is essential together with knowledge of import processes and INCOTERMS. Thorough knowledge of warehousing and inventory principles and methodologies is also required.

If you are interested in the position and fit the requirement of the specification, please apply online. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.

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