Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


East London, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time

Role responsibilities:

- Manages purchasing team, ensures staff availability and grow the competence in line with the region Business Group organization
- Drives project purchasing to reach project purchasing KPI and systematically liaise with RBGPD and PG/PL for global platform sourcing strategy
- Defines and implements site purchasing performance in line with budget for technical/re-sourcing materials productivities and reservoir
- Leads the material productivities in front of the site MSC
- Leverage the commodity organization (Segment Leaders) to support the site negotiation objectives and ensures sites specific requirements are covered by commodity strategy
- Warrants implementation of materials WW PG/PL standards in the site (s)
- Manage the site budget process together with the RBGPD/PDPO
- Pilot supplier relationship role as KAP, when not covered by Group Commodity
- Reduce site exposure to supplier base risk
- Ensure coverage of logistics protocols for all bought out parts
- Ensure strict follow up and compliance of supplier operational data (pricing, charge back, litigations)
- First interface in front of supplier crisis (quality, delivery, commercial)

**Requirements**:

- Bachelors degree with modules or training in purchasing
- Purchasing experience within automotive manufacturing
- Management experience
- Ability to prepare and monitor budgets and performance



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