Supplier Management Specialist

A well-established business is seeking to appoint a Supplier Management Specialist

The purpose of this role is to drive supplier management best practice and standardisation by leading initiatives focused on supplier risk, performance, and enterprise supplier development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or Logistics or Equivalent (NQF 7)

Desirable Requirements:

• Postgraduate qualification in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or Logistics or Equivalent.
• Professional certification in Certification in Procurement or Supply Chain (e.g., Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply – CIPS, The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management – SAPICS or Equivalent).

Experience:

• A Minimum of 8 years of experience in supplier management, strategic sourcing and procurement.
• Proven track record of managing supplier performance and compliance.
• Understanding of PFMA, BBBEE Act, PPPFA and National Treasury Regulations.
• Experience working across multiple supplier categories
• Understanding of supplier management principles and practices.
• Awareness of ESG (Environmental, Social, & Governance) standards and ethical sourcing practices. Familiarity with supplier verification processes.
• Knowledge of public procurement in South Africa
• Experience in procurement analytics, supplier performance scorecards, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle).

Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.

However, please keep a lookout on our website, www.sixsense.co.za for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations. For more information please contact:Mandy Scullard