Africa Sourcing Specialist

2 months ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HR Genie Full time
Job Description

**Job Title:** Africa Sourcing Specialist

**Job Summary:** We are seeking an experienced and strategic Africa Sourcing Specialist to manage procurement operations across multiple countries. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in sourcing Capex, chemicals, ingredients, and technical services, with a proven ability to drive cost savings and optimize procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • **Procurement Management:** Oversee procurement of Capex, MRO, spares, utilities, chemicals, ingredients, and technical services across African operations.
  • **Spend Management:** Manage a total spend scope of approximately $100 million per annum, consolidating group orders for cost savings and better pricing negotiations.
  • **Supplier Management:** Lead the process for Requests for Information (RFI), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), and Requests for Proposal (RFP), ensuring compliance with company guidelines.
  • **Cost Savings and Optimization:** Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives and procurement optimization strategies.
  • **Supplier Performance Evaluation:** Manage and evaluate supplier performance on a quarterly basis, working closely with the operations division to gather feedback and identify new suppliers.
  • **Supply Chain Effectiveness:** Develop and track supply chain effectiveness metrics, regularly reporting on procurement performance.
  • **Process Improvement:** Provide recommendations for streamlining and improving procurement processes.
Requirements:
  • **Education:** Bachelors degree in Technical, Engineering, Operations, or a related field.
  • **Experience:** 10-12 years of business experience, with 5-8 years in a similar sourcing role within a manufacturing company.
  • **Industry Experience:** Experience in the Food FMCG or a similar industry.
  • **Skills:** Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, proven experience in leading procurement projects and supplier transitions, ability to work across multiple geographies and manage large-scale procurement operations, proficiency in SAP and Ariba systems, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on cost savings and process optimization.

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