Strategic Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


Bedfordview, South Africa PG Group (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Main job purpose**
- To strategically analyse procurement activity across the Group and drive procurement management and control with the aim to drive value, savings, minimise risk and ensure continuity of supply.

**Main Objective**
- To lead category, spend analysis and full value procurement through cross functional teams across the Group.
- Drive and implement commodity strategies and negotiate Group contracts and SLA's in the most cost effective manner.
- Reduce the Group’s Procurement spend on a consistent basis through continuous improvement and implementation of strategic sourcing initiatives.
- To ensure effective management of all imports across the Group, aligned strategically and commercially with best practice as well as SARS compliance.
- To manage risk effectively by ensuring continuity of supply.
- To provide support to Group initiatives on supply chain and logistics optimisation.
- Drive to meet procurement BBBEE legislative targets.
- Drive and optimise the purchasing processes, inventory management, supplier management within the divisions to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness as well as supplier reliability.
- To enhance and ensure that Procurement policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to.
- Provide proactive Procure to Pay support and guidance to all PG Group Divisions to ensure adherence to best practice and corporate governance.
- To ensure that staff are effectively managed and held accountable through performance and disciplinary procedures, and that staff are developed and monitored through the talent management and IDP process.

**Critical job requirements**
- Grade 12
- Purchasing Management / Logistics or Supply Chain Degree (B-Tech)
- Minimum 10 years Procurement experience gained in a large organisation focused on procurement sourcing initiatives
- Minimum 5 to 7 years procurement management experience
- Understanding of and experience within Imports & SARS Audit requirements
- Cost Management - Spend analysis
- Contract & SLA Management

**Knowledge and Skills**
- Contract / SLA Management
- VA / VE / CIP / Toyota Way/ Pareto Analysis
- Strategic Supplier Management
- SAP Material Management Module
- SHEQ/ Risk Management
- MS Office (Intermediate Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- BBBEE
- Full value procurement (TCO)
- Proven professional facilitation and people skills
- Strategic supplier management
- Contract management and negotiation skills
- Risk Management/Analysis
- Import Management
- Effective leadership skills - Ability to manage and develop a diverse team
- Negotiating skills
- Business acumen
- Analytical skills (spend analysis)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent



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