Spare Parts Manager

In this role you will have the opportunity to define and implement the companys purchasing strategy; supply chain management; and to lead the sales activities required to provide effective supply and services to our clients and lead a small teamKey Responsibilities:Spare Parts:Oversee the sales function for spare parts and implement a process roadmap to fulfil customer demand.Budgeting and forecasting order intake Manage customer relationships to build long-term sustainable business partnershipsProcurement and Supply:Oversee and monitor supplier database.Develop suppliers to reach company needs in terms of quality, price, lead time, confidentiality.Together with QA/QC, source, pre-qualify manufacturing suppliers required to perform outsourced work.Conduct site visits of prospective suppliers.Logistics:Manage the Logistics function and organise all transportation of spare parts, including from overseas suppliers to the end customer with all necessary documentationLead a team of 6Requirements:Tertiary Qualification (at least N.Dip.
level) in either mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering fields, with experience a technical / engineering sales environment Strong leadership experience.Must have at least 5 years experience in business development, customer management, procurement, sales or related field.Supply Chain Management and or Warehouse Management experience will be beneficialExposure and conceptual understanding of contract law and pricing.Data Analyses experienceSAP.Knowledge of design and supply of process equipment / heavy industry process equipment.