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To deliver optimal cost of ownership for regional & local category (or categories), savings targets in line with the savings methodology and agreed value add targets and measures while securing the delivery of projects, goods, and services across the local category (or categories). The role holder will be responsible for the delivery of regional & local level 3 category strategies and inputting into global category strategy development as required. They will be expected to support the gathering of requirements as required and support the publication of tender and other related documents and category strategy (or strategies). The role holder will be responsible for management and development of regional & local supplier relationships. The role holder will be responsible for internal stakeholder management and the compilation of sourcing strategy based on the business requirements, analysis and presentation of the data gathered, and development of the contractual relationship between internal and supplier stakeholders.
Job Responsibility:
To deliver optimal cost of ownership for regional & local category (or categories), savings targets in line with the savings methodology and agreed value add targets and measures while securing the delivery of projects, goods, and services across the local category (or categories)
The role holder will be responsible for the delivery of regional & local level 3 category strategies and inputting into global category strategy development as required.
They will be expected to support the gathering of requirements as required and support the publication of tender and other related documents and category strategy (or strategies)
The role holder will be responsible for management and development of regional & local supplier relationships.
The role holder will be responsible for internal stakeholder management and the compilation of sourcing strategy based on the business requirements, analysis and presentation of the data gathered, and development of the contractual relationship between internal and supplier stakeholders.
Manages delivery of local and regional level 1 category strategies, spend and savings targets (Network Site Infrastructure)
Manages local & regional relationships with key category suppliers and where required leads local & regional relationships across categories
Leads negotiation and conclusion of contracts with suppliers on local agreements working with Legal and internal stakeholders to ensure business requirements are met
Manage the activities of the agile team, providing coaching and development.
Responsible for ensuring budget holders requirements are defined and reflected in the Category Strategy and related contracts
Provides input into defining innovative local category strategies
Drive digitisation in the SCM to drive simpler and more efficient sourcing processes and information management
Requirements:
Matric is essential
3 Year relevant degree/diploma in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Information Technology
Minimum of 5-8 years relevant experience in the fields of procurement, SCM, Telecommunications or Information and Communications Technology
Successful management of agile teams
Experience of working in virtual and international teams
Proven track record of delivery against challenging targets and/or projects
Strong analytical skills in operations and finance
Well-developed written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Demonstrable commercial and negotiation skills
Strong networking skills with the ability to influence and persuade others.
Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
What we offer:
Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies