Manager, Sourcing, Consulting

Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Simmonds Street 5 To manage and drive the execution of Category Sourcing, in partnership with the Procurement Business Partnering team, enabling effective supplier and contract management. To implement and oversee the measurement and evaluation of the supplier base, within allocated category, with the goal of minimising costs and optimising benefit while ensuring suppliers are sourced in line with Preferential Procurement targets. Qualifications Minimum QualificationsType of Qualification: Bachelor'sDegreeField of Study: Purchasing and ProcurementOther Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Memberships: Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) or Member of theProfessional Body for Supply Chain Management (SAPICS)Experience RequiredStrategic Sourcing8-10 years Experience in managing a team of sourcing specialists, with accountability for a category of goods and/or services. A proven track record in procurement contracting with strong negotiation skills. An ability to effectively communicate with multiple and varied internal and external stakeholder. #J-18808-Ljbffr