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Procurement Category Expert

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SmartProcurement Full time
SmartProcurement

We are seeking a skilled Category Account Manager to join our team of specialists in the niche market of Supply Chain.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the organization.
  • Leverage expertise in the 10 Principles and areas of responsibility to drive commercial excellence.
  • Analyze and interpret data to inform business decisions and optimize operations.

The ideal candidate will have:

  1. A minimum of 2 years' experience in Field Sales, Account Management, Business Development, or CCSD.
  2. Demonstrated success in previous roles with a strong understanding of the 10 Principles and areas of responsibility.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  4. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and inform business decisions.

To apply, please submit your CV quoting the job title.