Specialist Local Sourcing - JohannesburgLocation: Hotazel, Northern Cape, ZA, 8490
Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.
DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE: At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.
As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.
Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.
ABOUT JOHANNESBURG Our Johannesburg office based in Melrose Arch serves as the company`s Functional Hub for the Southern African Operations which include Global Services, Technology and Enterprise Resource Planning Support Teams.
WHAT SOUTH32 OFFER: Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund.
South32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.
ABOUT THE ROLE: This role is a permanent full-time position. As a specialist local sourcing, you will be responsible for providing specialist advice and executing Category Management activities in line with specified guidelines and business requirements to confirm surety of supply and minimum Supply risk.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to: Applies Category Management & Purchasing processes in alignment to design intent, local operating procedures, audit & Group Level obligations.Develops effective relationships with internal business leaders to understand business requirements, forecast demand, and verify established contracts are effective.Develops local category strategies that minimize supply risk to the business, optimize cost and contribute to process automation.Executes local category strategies and contract coverage to support Maintenance Strategies, 2-year budget and 5 year execution plans.Executes activities that contribute to the Local Procurement Plan.Validates application of procedures for issuing and evaluating tenders.Leads negotiations with Suppliers, Reviews contract award recommendations, Reviews contracts for approval.Monitors the portfolio of suppliers supporting the business ensuring optimal usage & performance against business expectations.Owns Executes Sourcing Strategy and Plan, Complies with Supply processes, Owns local Supplier Performance Management.ABOUT YOU: You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant experience in a commercial or Supply environment.Sound understanding of financial and business concepts to analyze and maximize commercial contracting outcomes.Qualifications for this role are: Degree in Commerce/Finance/Logistics/Supply Chain.
South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net.
This advertisement will close on 9 September 2024.
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