Defy Appliances Is Recruiting: Talent Pool – Purchasing – Durban
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the development, improvement and roll out of category strategies
Running cost saving projects and localization initiatives
Monitoring supply risks and developing sourcing strategies
Negotiating commercial terms and supply conditions
Benchmark studies
Inputting correct material prices in the system
Minimize pricing errors in SAP
Investigate & correct pricing errors
Identify and resolve financial risk.
Negotiate and implement contracts
Successful introduction of ISIRs and pilot runs
Securing suppliers that match company business goals
Global material discussions and negotiations
Market Analysis
Spend Analysis
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Degree – Engineering / Supply Chain / Procurement
3 – 5 years’ experience in Procurement
High degree of analytical capability
Understand manufacturing processes
Ability to engage, network and influence suppliers
Proven track record for problem solving and successful project delivery
Proficient in MS Office Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
Must have very good SAP knowledge and skills
Please be advised if you haven’t been contacted within 30 days then your application is unsuccessful
Closing Date: 23 February 2024