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Category Lead

1 week ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Smartprocurement Full time

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving our client's procurement strategy forward. With a strong background in supply chain management, you will be responsible for developing and executing the sourcing strategy for respective commodities, ensuring delivery of best procurement value, and mitigating supply risks.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading FMCG company seeking a skilled Category Lead to join their team. As a member of the procurement team, you will be responsible for establishing a distinctive competency and understanding of the commodity and business needs.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and executing the sourcing strategy for respective commodities.
  • Ensuring delivery of best procurement value and mitigating supply risks.
  • Establishing a distinctive competency and understanding of the commodity and business needs.
What You'll Need

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A deep understanding of strategic sourcing, procurement systems, supplier relationship management, cost management & zero-based budgeting, supply chain collaboration, and business P&Ls.
  • Proven leadership skills with 5-7 years' experience in procurement and extensive experience in the FMCG industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence others and drive long-term results.

We encourage qualified candidates to submit their applications.