Description:
Commodity Specialist Location: Mbombela Report to: Operations Manager Seniority Level: Intermediate Specialist Type: Permanent Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and execute sourcing strategies for tactical, non-category managed products. Analyze supply markets and demand patterns to inform decisions. Negotiate short- and medium-term commercial agreements. Draft and finalize supply and service level agreements. Collaborate with Legal to ensure compliance in agreement drafting. Ensure that procurement aligns with specifications and sourcing strategies. Identify and pursue opportunities for contract placement. Monitor supplier performance and implement cost-saving initiatives. Mentor and monitor a procurement team. Build relationships, share expertise and foster growth through regular, open communication. Key steps include identifying gaps, setting clear objectives, and providing training and guidance while celebrating successes.Sectors: Manufacturing Functions: Commodity Specialist Qualification Types: Undergraduate Degree or Diploma Qualifications: Diploma: Supply Chain Management Skills: SAP MM experience is advantageous. 5-8 years of experience in industrial, procurement, materials management, or finance. Strong relationship building skills. Support our management in planning, executing, and controlling the procurement process Apply Now!
22 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za