Procurement Specialist

2 months ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Maersk Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Maersk. As a key member of our Procurement team, you will be responsible for executing sourcing activities related to our Fulfilled by Maersk (Warehousing, Distribution, Cold Storage & Container Depots) Product offering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Day-to-Day Procurement Activities:
    • Manage day-to-day procurement activities, including market engagement, go-to-market execution, and vendor management.
    • Act as the primary market engagement procurement lead for sourcing cost-effective, compliant, quality procurement solutions.
    • Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers post-market tests.
    • Analyze and compare supplier products to determine the best deal.
  • Procurement Category Strategy:
    • Execute the Fulfilled by Maersk (Warehousing, Distribution, Cold Storage & Container Depot) category strategies, guided by the overall Product strategy.
    • Develop and execute Maersk Contract Logistics procurement strategies based on organizational objectives and supply chain management principles.
  • Customer Tenders:
    • Support Product and Sales with the required input to submit customer tenders timeously.
  • Global Processes & Teams:
    • Perform responsibilities utilizing global procurement processes and tools, global category management teams, and contract management frameworks.
  • Implementation Partner:
    • Support your line manager to implement and drive continuous improvement activities through execution of change management process and best practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor or postgraduate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration, or related areas.
  • Minimum 3 years industry-relevant procurement experience.
  • In-depth understanding of best-in-class procurement practices in Warehousing and Distribution.
  • Experience in Warehousing and Transport operations advantageous.
  • Outstanding professional performance.
  • Ability to work independently and with speed.
  • Experience in team and project management driving end-to-end sourcing projects and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Experience in formulating and presenting sourcing strategies and process recommendations to all levels of leadership.
  • Experience in routine category & tail spend management.
  • Strong communication, planning, and prioritizing skills to manage work activities efficiently.
  • Problem-solving in a structured and analytical manner.
  • General understanding of finance and accounting principles, and the ability to interpret financial data and apply to decision making.
What We Offer

As a Procurement Specialist at Maersk, you will have the opportunity to work in a culturally diverse, stimulating environment, surrounded by new ideas and different ways of doing things. We believe in individual performance within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a results-driven individual with a positive, can-do attitude and high business acumen, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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