Procurement Specialist 

12 Month Contract, Cape Town

R780 000 p/a 

Application Requirements:

• Relevant degree in Supply Chain/Engineering/Business Administration/Economics or similar field
• A postgraduate diploma in procurement (CIPS) will be an advantage
• A minimum 5 years working experience in procurement function within the FMCG industry is non-negotiable
• Sourcing experience servicing the Marketing/Sales functions is advantageous
• Minimum of 2-year strategic sourcing is key
• Proven exercise with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)Act
• Advanced MS Excel proficiency is required
• Knowledge of SAP will be an advantage

Role Responsibilities: 

• Internal Client Relationship Management
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Market Intelligence
• Reporting
• Compliance, IC / SOX P&Ps
• Supplier screening and analysis
• Negotiation
• Supplier performance assessment
• Industry & market analysis on procurement
• Spend & Demand analysis, total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
• Contract planning and execution
• Make or Buy/Lease or Buy/Rent or Buy/Outsourcing