Sourcing Manager

Pretoria Full-time R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Sourcing Manager to oversee procurement strategies and supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management, focusing on cost-effective sourcing and strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a network of suppliers to ensure the best service and quality.
  • Negotiate pricing agreements and contracts with suppliers.
  • Analyze procurement data to identify areas for cost savings.
  • Ensure the timely supply of materials to support the production process.
  • Develop supplier risk management strategies to mitigate disruptions to supply chain.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
  • Master's degree in a relevant field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement and supplier management
Technical Skills
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Market Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in sustainability sourcing: Exposure to sustainable sourcing methodologies and practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Supply Chain Risk Management: Practical experience in identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Corporate discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation and encourage team members to explore new ideas.
  • Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people and supporting their career growth.
  • Respectful Environment: Our workplace is built on respect for each other and our stakeholders.
Status: Closed