Procurement Specialist

Overview A leading mining company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Procurement Specialist to join their team.The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for: Identify and assess level of issue-based risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to business, financial, legal issues, people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation, and implement control measures for residual risk (set objectives, minimum requirements, etc.)Manage SHEQ compliance within the Process through effective use of the ToolboxUtilise the Integrated Management System (IMS) to initiate, investigate and report SHEQ statusManage Continuous Improvement through Operational ExcellenceMaintain vendor master BEE classification on SAP and CoupaCompile and upload BBBEE procurement spend reports to SAGE123Control and recording of valid audit documents and assist departments / Business units during auditing (BBBEE verification – DTI and DMR / etc.)Identify opportunities for improvement of master data qualityParticipate in improvement projects as required Key requirements: Degree (B.com) or National Diploma (Business Management)4 years' relevant experience (Support and reporting)ERP Knowledge and experienceSAP/Coupa Knowledge and experienceUnderstanding the role of procurement in an industrial environmentUnderstand SAP Master Data PrinciplesUnderstand the principles of Vendor ManagementUnderstand the principles of Corporate GovernanceStrategic thinking – Breaking down large quantities of information into high level overviews for stakeholdersUnderstanding of internal and cross functional business processes