Head of Strategic Procurement

6 days ago

Pinelands, South Africa Exceed Full time

The Responsibilities:

- Detailed analysis of spend patterns and vendor markets to support ongoing procurement optimisation activities
- Identifying opportunities to re-negotiate suppler terms to deliver savings
- Ownership of the procurement savings plan aligned to the Company strategy
- Understanding and communicating the cost drivers and influencers of the suppliers and market conditions relevant to procurement
- Managing and developing internal and external stakeholder relationships
- Ensuring that procurement policies, procedures and controls meet the organisation standards and expectations and best practice
- Developing and maintain reports to track completion of procurement deliverables and ensure adherence to the overall requirements of the stakeholders involved
- Driving strategic procurement practices and incorporation of business units into the procurement process
- Maintenance of the contracts register and contract summaries from which annual vendor reviews are scheduled and conducted
- Effective integration with regional and central teams and delivery of group integration requirements and ensure that local procurement practices are aligned to the Group

The Requirements:

- Qualified Chartered Accountant or relevant equivalent
- Experience engaging with senior business stakeholders
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in Retail or Financial Services
- Experience in executing and co-ordinating core Procurement processes (strategic sourcing, category management) would be advantageous

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