As an Executive Search and Career Consultant specializing in the niche market of Supply Chain, we represent some of the top leaders and are called upon by blue chip organizations in the country to secure talent and assist them in building high performance teams.
A leading Chemicals company is looking for 3 x Group Category Manager Contractors on a 6 month contract to be based at their offices in Johannesburg.
Manage Sourcing of:
- Logistics and Engineering Goods
- Chemical Materials
- Traded Materials
KPI’s:
- Maximise value by employing strategic sourcing strategies, including tenders, then tracking reporting of savings achieved
- Develop and execute fact-base category strategies on global and regional level in close alignment with stakeholders
- Plan and lead strategic sourcing projects, engaging stakeholders and leading an internal cross functional team to execute strategy
- Define supplier base and secure capacity, plan and coordinate implementation (timeline, resources, cost, quality)
- Manage spend; monitor compliance to category strategies
Requirements:
- Com / Bsc / BTech university degree or NQF equivalent in the relevant field
- Both commercial and technical work experience
- Procurement, Supply Chain or related qualification with a minimum of 6 - 8 years procurement management or category management experience
- Understanding of Chemical Industry experience
- Working experience in international organisations across functions and cultures
- Supply market and supplier relationship management expertise
- Understanding of technical and commercial levers.
- Ability to set up supplier contracts
- Understanding of procurement systems
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The People Shop (Pty) Ltd 021462 2828
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