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Category Advisor

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Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Requirements:

B Com Degree or relevant Supply Chain qualification Extensive experience SC value chain Must have the experience in integrating Commercial, PSC, Supplier Management & Purchasing sub disciplines
- Safety & Sustainability as it relates to Supply Chain & Inclusive Procurement 6 years plus experience in Commercial contracts, negotiation and deal-making, business case development, investment appraisal 6 years plus experience in Category Management, sourcing & contracting with Total Cost Ownership approach Supplier Relationship Management Business Planning, Business Case development Working knowledge of regional and local Inclusive Procurement requirements Strategic procurement (Competent) Integrated Risk Management (Competent) Stakeholder Engagement and Communication (Competent) Supply Chain Systems and Processes (Competent) Transactional Procurement Management (Advanced) Commercial Negotiation (Competent) Project Management and Planning (Competent) Performance Management & Reporting (Competent) Systemic, knowledge-based problem-solving approach (Advanced)

Key Responsibilities: Safety, Health & Sustainability

Embed safety, health, and sustainability requirements into sourcing and contracting processes. Ensure contractor performance aligns with delivery, safety, and social responsibility standards. Identify and drive value-creation opportunities through responsible sourcing and supplier engagement. Category Strategy, Delivery & Performance
Develop and implement category strategies that ensure security of supply, drive innovation, and deliver value. Manage sourcing events, negotiations, and contract execution across assigned categories. Lead key projects and adapt to changing business priorities in an agile supply chain environment. Commercial Value & Supplier Management
Support portfolio strategy through market intelligence, data analysis, and opportunity assessments. Drive cost optimization, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and value creation initiatives. Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships to promote innovation and long-term partnerships. Participate in contract negotiations, framework agreements, and commercial amendments. Planning & Contract Management
Oversee the full contract lifecycle from planning to execution and performance management. Monitor contract KPIs, supplier performance, and delivery against business objectives. Ensure accurate contract administration and alignment with supply chain systems and processes. Inclusive Procurement & Sustainab
05 Nov 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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