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Category Manager

2 months ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager - Strategic Sourcing to join our team at Nedbank. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and directing the execution of strategic sourcing functions for procurement categories in line with the company's strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Sourcing
    • Identify synergies, strategies, and innovative ways to achieve strategic objectives and economies of scale through demand management and optimizing existing spend.
    • Identify cost-benefit opportunities by reviewing, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting on supplier spend data.
  • Supplier Relationship Management
    • Manage supplier relationships by understanding supplier objectives, strategic plans, business spectrum, and industry influences.
    • Formulate, implement, manage, and monitor an action plan aligned with category suppliers and internal stakeholders to enhance strategic supplier relationships.
  • Category Management
    • Develop and lead cross-functional sourcing by establishing and managing category advisory boards to improve compliance and increase cost benefits.
    • Ensure transformational targets are met for the team through consideration of targets during the staff recruitment, retention, and training process and utilizing suppliers listed on the preferred supplier list.
  • Procurement Operations
    • Execute the sourcing life cycle by adhering to the internationally recognized strategic sourcing process.
    • Manage, direct, and influence the category to ensure that preferential procurement B-BBEE targets are achieved in line with the Financial Sector Charter (FSC) and Nedbank's own targets.
  • Reporting and Analysis
    • Provide stakeholders with category cost information to assist with budget forecasting.
    • Monitor and report on supplier ESG initiatives as required by the Group Procurement strategy.
Requirements
  • Education
    • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
    • Relevant BComm degree
  • Experience
    • 10 years in procurement industry with 5 years at senior management level managing others.
  • Technical/Professional Knowledge
    • Business administration and management
    • Change management
    • Client service management
    • Communication Strategies
    • Financial Accounting Principles
    • Governance, Risk and Controls
    • Relevant regulatory knowledge
    • Service level agreements
    • Strategy Sourcing
  • Behavioural Competencies
    • Building Partnerships
    • Decision Making
    • Facilitating Change
    • Influencing
    • Business Acumen
    • Guiding Team Success
    • Driving for Results
    • Planning and Organizing
Disclaimer

Preference will be given to candidates from the underrepresented groups