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Category SpecialistDe Beers GroupSupply Chain

1 month ago


Germiston, South Africa De Beers Group Full time
Job Description:

The Category Specialist provides category support on negotiable operational spend to the Category Management team. This role is a shared services role and provides strategic sourcing capability across the GoC – directly supporting the wholly managed business units and indirectly supporting the joint ventures.

To coordinate and integrate the effective management of the supply of strategic Mining Equipment and Commodities/ Mining Services and/or Capital Project Goods and Services, as well as site related services to the De Beers Group of Companies (GoC) in order to ensure maximum benefit and value and operational compliance in line with the organisation’s strategic needs and minimise risk to the business.


Key duties of the Category Specialist include:

Extensive Market analysis and to implement an effective sourcing strategy Contract Management including contractual compliance  Spend analysis Stakeholder Management Tender and strategy Implementation Value delivery Reporting and Information Support Provide strategic sourcing process governance  Qualifications:

Qualifications and Required Skills

A Commercial/Engineering degree 3-5 year relevant supply chain experience.  Experience in savings initiatives  Experience tender development and execution, and Contract Administration and Management is essential  Utilization of a formal methodology/process for sourcing activity is an advantage.  Experience in the leadership and management of people is required.  It is advantageous to have experience in a range of different commodities and services 

Specific experience in extractive metallurgical plant equipment and services will be advantageous 

Values

Put Safety First – We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.

Be Passionate – We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.

Pull Together – Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.

Build Trust – We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish

Show we Care – The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.

Shape the Future – We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver.


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