About the position
A well-established business is seeking to appoint a Supplier Management Specialist
The purpose of this role is to drive supplier management best practice and standardisation by leading initiatives focused on supplier risk, performance, and enterprise supplier development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or Logistics or Equivalent (NQF 7)
Desirable Requirements:
- Postgraduate qualification in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or Logistics or Equivalent.
- Professional certification in Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain (e.g., Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply – CIPS, The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management – SAPICS or Equivalent).
Experience:
- A Minimum of 8 years of experience in supplier management, strategic sourcing and procurement.
- Proven track record of managing supplier performance and compliance.
- Understanding of PFMA, BBBEE Act, PPPFA and National Treasury Regulations.
- Experience working across multiple supplier categories
- Understanding of supplier management principles and practices.
- Awareness of ESG (Environmental, Social, & Governance) standards and ethical sourcing practices. Familiarity with supplier verification processes.
- Knowledge of public procurement in South Africa
- Experience in procurement analytics, supplier performance scorecards, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle).
Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.
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Desired Skills:
- Supplier management
- Strategic sourcing and Procurement.
- Public procurement in South Africa
