Supply Chain Specialist (Renewable Energy)
SET Recruitment Consultants
- R62,500 - R66,700 per month
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Cape Town
- Posted 27 Apr 2024 by SET Recruitment Consultants
- Expires in 14 days
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Job 2563761
About the position
Supply Chain Specialist (Renewable Energy)
R800k
Cape Town
Excellent career opportunity with a Global Renewable Energy Group for a Supply Chain Specialist in Cape Town. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will identify, negotiate, and procure materials and services for the South African business, focusing on operational assets.
Key Performance Areas
- Ensuring adherence to and execution of the annual procurement plan
- Ensuring that departmental KPIs are met
- Executing RFQs for equipment and services according to company policies
- Preparing detailed commercial evaluations
- Negotiating and structuring the best commercial and legal terms and conditions for operational purchases
- Making award recommendations considering cost, quality and schedule
- Preparing purchase orders, supply and service agreements in liaison with other departments where necessary
- Preparing contract amendments, renewals and terminations
- Preparing framework agreements for spare parts and services
- Performing supplier relationship management:
- Introducing relevant and strategic suppliers to the database
- Developing local suppliers for repair services
- Managing operations purchases with an outsourced entity (BPO)
Managing specific local requirements:
- Negotiating and opening credit facilities with strategic suppliers
- Ensuring that the economic development commitments for the operational assets are met
- Management of warranty purchases:
- A weekly update of orders pending placement
- Executing purchase orders
- Expediting of orders pending delivery
- Maintenance of warranty claims registers
Logistics Functions:
- Manage logistical activities for local purchases.
- Manage all import and transfer order activities with the logistics operations team.
- Liaise with customs brokers, transporters and warehouse staff to deliver goods.
- Expediting deliveries with suppliers to ensure all delivery target dates are met.
- Provide support for warehouse functions.
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of an undergraduate degree in engineering, finance, law or project management disciplines
- A minimum of 5 years experience in the procurement, expediting and logistics disciplines, in the renewable energy industry (essential)
- Relevant working experience with an ERP package - SAP would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Experience in operational facilities. Preferably in renewable energy
- Financial acumen and relevant legal knowledge
- Understanding of:
- Local and specific requirements such as local content and B-BBEE concepts
- International procurement with emphasis on import and export processes
- Supply and services agreements.
- Negotiations and communication skills
Desired Skills:
- ERP systems
- Logistics
- Microsoft Office
- Negotiating
- Operations
- Procurement
- Purchasing
About The Employer:
Global Renewable Energy Group
SET Recruitment Consultants
About the agency
SET Recruitment Consultants, established in 2003, is a specialist agency focused on placing Financial, Accounting and IT professionals within five niche sectors:
Financial services
Professional services
Commerce
IT
The public sector
We have worked extensively in the 'big four' audit space; commerce and industry; and with South Africa’s major banks over the past decade. We are well-positioned to partner with clients and candidates operating and working in these markets.
SET is a future-forward company firmly rooted in SA with more than 85 years’ cumulative local and international industry experience.
We are a Platinum Supplier on the career management portal, CareerSuite offered by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA). Through this relationship we have access to around 34,500 CA(SA) members that are already active in the employment market.
SET is headquartered in Johannesburg, with offices in Cape Town and places professionals nationally and throughout Africa.
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