Procurement Specialist for Contract Logistics

4 weeks 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 Contract Logistics, including Third Party Warehousing & Cold Storage, Industrial Real Estate, Opex and Capex items, Middle and Final Mile Distribution Services, and Container Depots & Related Services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day procurement activities, including market engagement, go-to-market execution and analysis, negotiation of contracts and pricing with suppliers, and vendor management.
  • Execute the Fulfilled by Maersk (Warehousing, Distribution, Cold Storage & Container Depot) category strategies, guided by the overall Product strategy and informed by market intelligence, spend & supplier analysis and cost saving opportunities.
  • Develop and execute Maersk Contract Logistics procurement strategies based on organizational objectives and supply chain management principles.
  • Support Product and Sales with the required input to submit customer tenders timeously.
  • Perform responsibilities utilizing global procurement processes and tools, global category management teams, and contract management frameworks to ensure cost leadership, compliance and best in class supplier performance.
  • Support line manager to implement and drive continuous improvement activities through execution of change management process and best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or post graduate 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 recommendation to all levels of leadership.
  • Experience in routine category & tail spend management.
  • Strong communication, planning and prioritizing skills to manage work activities efficiently in order to meet deadlines and high-level goals in a complex, fast-paced, highly pressurized environment.
  • 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

When you join Maersk, you'll find that the world is your workplace. You'll 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. To us teamwork means acceptance, respect, dedication, and the idea that we can achieve more when we all pull together.

Living our values means competing in the marketplace in an ethical way so our name is synonymous with being a credible and valuable business partner. Through Constant Care and Humbleness, we strive to prepare for the future, while never forgetting that our customers and competitors are key to our ability to improve. In our daily work Uprightness and Our Employees mean that transparency and accountability in everything we do go hand in hand with being an inspiring, challenging place to work. At Maersk, we take pride in hiring the best person for the job – irrespective of gender, age, nationality, or religious belief.

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