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Apply now for the position of Commodity Management Professional- Indirect,based in Johannesburg, South AfricaYour role: Issue RFQ's, evaluate and adjudicate tenders in accordance with best purchasing practice within the Manages (Sub) Commodities cross-business (for specific material field) or for one business and fosters cross-functional alignment.
Coordinates and manages a virtual/ line management team to achieve optimum conditions and savings through collaborative, targeted activities and to increase profit from global and cross-business or sourcing for one business.
Defines (Sub) Commodity structure, organization, and strategy in alignment with Management; develops and implements material productivity measures to achieve the maximum contribution to the targets and alignment with Global Commodity team.
Communicates the strategies to ensure long-term, cost-efficient supply of materials.
Negotiates frame contracts; defines core assortment; documents frame contracts in relevant Supplier Management IT-systems.
Forwards systematically all relevant Procurement related project information (e.g.
updated contractual conditions, Supplier Management data) to keep all project participants up to date.
Identifies procurement risks, opportunities and market forces to avoid potential damage/ exploit potential opportunities through risk and change management.
Performs Supplier Management, in particular Supplier Development to obtain and develop the best suppliers and to ensure an optimum supply chain.
Strict governance adherence within P2P (Purchase to Pay) process.
Initiate, renew and administer Supplier Agreements in terms of business requirements.
Issue RFQ's, evaluate and adjudicate tenders in accordance with best purchasing practice within the Healthineers procurement policies and procedures.
Assist with ad hoc projects as required.
Monitor Supplier performance and address areas of concern in professional manner.
Negotiate and report on cost savings achieved in terms of departmental target.
Produce reports: Purchase volume analysis, open orders, etc.
Effective and responsible relationship control with suppliers, management, internal departments and customers.
Assist finance department with invoice queries as and when required.Your expertise:·BCom Supply Management or equivalent ·8 to 10 years' experience in procurement / healthcare or relevant fieldOTHER REQUIREMENTSOF THE JOB FUNCTION·You need to have a valid passport·You need to have a valid South Africandriver's license.·You must not have restrictions to travelwithin SADC and abroad.·You must be a South African Nationalpreferably from a previously disadvantaged groupWho we are: We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70countries.
As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundariesto create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where theylive or what health issues they are facing.
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