Tendering Specialist

6 days ago


Midrand, South Africa iStaff Recruitment Full time
(Note: shortlisting and interviews will commence from early Jan 2025)

Requirements:
  1. Relevant degree in Law, Business Management, Logistics or similar
  2. Procurement qualification/certifications
  3. More than 5 years in a corporate environment in procurement (not buying)
  4. Knowledge & experience in all aspects of procurement & tender management (products, services, infrastructure) with an emphasis of IT related projects
  5. Knowledge of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework.
  6. E-procurement knowledge

Duties

  • Lead group purchasing initiatives, maximizing ROI for member institutions.
  • Identify and develop new contract opportunities through stakeholder engagement and market research.
  • Manage the entire procurement lifecycle, from tendering to contract management, ensuring best value and quality service.
  • Market company services and facilitate stakeholder collaboration.
  • Support strategic planning and operational improvements.
  • Drive cost savings and improve efficiencies across the contract portfolio
  • Ensure timely responses to inquiries related to quality, deliveries, and procurement savings.
  • Provide effective and timely responses to user calls regarding orders and deliveries.
  • Ensure effective and efficient supply chain management.
  • Effectively manage all aspects of the procurement process.
  • Drive the implementation and ongoing improvement of e-tendering and catalog systems.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and new developments in business systems.
  • Manage procurement activities fairly, equitably, transparently, and cost-effectively.
  • Assist management in developing procurement policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Cultivate strategic, professional, and ethical relationships with clients and suppliers.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with Company SA's strategic interests and maximize value from supplier contracts.
  • Ensure procurement activities align with Company SA's strategic interests and maximize value from supplier contracts.
  • Leverage bulk buying, pooled efforts, and economies of scale to create cost savings.
  • Manage a support staff member and provide coverage when needed.
  • Deliver timely and accurate management information to the CEO and relevant forums.
  • Ensure the cost-effectiveness of the e-tendering and catalog system.
  • Create savings opportunities for both the organization and member institutions.
  • Record and report all savings to the CEO and Financial Manager.
  • Manage activities within allocated regions with the regional management committee.
  • Manage Member Advisory Committees and User Groups.
  • Frequent travel to local member institutions.
  • Prioritize return on investment for all activities.
  • Create new contracts that benefit the entire membership community.
  • Interact and engage with member institutions and suppliers at various forums.
  • Operate within Company SA's policies and procedures.
  • Effectively manage a high workload.
  • Manage a challenging customer base.
  • Frequent domestic travel to member institution locations.

PLEASE NOTE : Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.

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