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Commodity Specialist

Executive Placements
Whittlesea Full-day Full-time

Description:

Reports to: Operations Manager
Seniority Level: Intermediate Specialist
Employment Type: Permanent

Duties & Responsibilities

Develop and implement sourcing strategies for tactical, noncategory-managed products. Analyse supply markets and demand trends to support procurement decisions. Negotiate shortâ?? and mediumâ??term commercial agreements with suppliers. Draft, review, and finalise supply contracts and service level agreements. Collaborate with the Legal department to ensure all agreements meet compliance standards. Ensure procurement activities are aligned with product specifications and sourcing strategies. Identify opportunities for contract optimisation and strategic supplier placement. Monitor supplier performance and drive costâ??saving initiatives. Mentor and oversee a procurement team by building strong relationships, sharing expertise, and fostering growth. This includes identifying skills gaps, setting clear objectives, providing coaching and training, and recognising achievements.

Sector

Manufacturing

Function

Commodity Specialist

Qualification Requirements

Undergraduate Degree or Diploma Minimum Required: Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Skills & Experience

58 years experience in industrial procurement, materials management, or finance. SAP MM experience is highly advantageous. Strong relationshipâ??building and stakeholderâ??management abilities. Ability to support management in planning, executing, and controlling procurement processes.

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31 Jan 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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