Overview
Sourcing Specialist : Packaging Jobs in Randburg, South Africa at Edge Executive Search
Location: Randburg
Provide full support to the Category / Commodity manager in carrying out the defined sourcing strategy (e.g. category analysis, negotiation, selection & contracting etc.)
Understand business requirements and develop a tactical procurement plan for assigned spend with guidance from commodity and category manager
Analyse the commodity spend, supply market and utilize the cost models created by the Supply Chain Centre of Excellence Sourcing Analytics team
Conduct Company RFI/Q processes and support in negotiations with suppliers, business stakeholders and internal clients to select suppliers and draft suitable contracts with service/delivery agreements
Compile procurement motivations for approval of RFI/Q awards ensuring compliance with Company Procurement Policy and Procedures
Develop, implement and manage supplier contracts for assigned spend with support of the Company Legal team.
Coordinate the operational linkage with manufacturing sites to ensure that supplier performance levels are monitored and reported
Integrate with operational procurement to resolve supply issues with suppliers
Provide budgetary input, quarterly cost forecasts, and ZBM’s to commodity managers for review and signoff
Complete commodity ZBM’s (manual and Oracle)
Maintain Supply Risk registers for specified commodities
Be a core part of the NPD project team and lead the procurement requirement for projects managed
Extensive excel knowledge and skills to be deployed to complete evaluations, negotiations and price movements for all categories allocated to this role
Monitor and manage contracts with categories
Title: Sourcing Specialist : Packaging
Company: Edge Executive Search
Location: Randburg, South Africa
Category: Business (Business Development, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade)
