Sourcing Analyst

3 weeks ago

Isando, South Africa Talent 101 Full time

Develop and maintain a predictive/forecasting model.
- Manage cost models and value chain analysis methods and run frequent analysis to support commodity managers with the strategic procurement process
- Present forecasted impact of cost drivers (including forex) on financial estimates and provide quarterly business standards
- Define data gathering processes and techniques and manage stakeholders to supply data to track areas of improvement and identify additional metrics as required
- Identify and report the impact of industrial / technological trends, projected global supply& demand on spend category and define risk areas
- Provide input and support to sourcing initiatives in terms of commodity pricing trends & availability, supplier intelligence and supplier capabilities determination to Category Managers
- Develop supplier profiles for selected commodities
- Benchmark actual expenditure against external market norms and trends
- Establish and maintain category baseline prices
- Generate regular Procurement functional performance reports suite (incl. BBBEE, Sustainability, SRM, Contracts, Master data, Strategic sourcing process)
- Analyze spend profile and seek opportunities to improve efficiency and value
- Implement, maintain and sign-of ‘reporting master data’ and hierarchies
- Identify and communicate next steps and actions based on SLA & key performance indicators and monitor actions related to these metrics
- Strategic sourcing, Operational procurement, Procurement systems, Cost management & ZBB

**QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS**:

- Relevant Degree/Diploma
- 5 years’ experience
- Strong communication skills
- Leadership and coaching skills
- Business analytical skills
- Strong Finance business background
- Proficient with Microsoft packages

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: R650,000.00 - R720,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

- What qualification do you have?
- Are you currently in the Food & Beverage industry?
- Have you previously worked in the Food & Beverage industry?
- What is your current package?
- What is your notice period?

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