Johannesburg: Outsourcing Specialist posted by Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd

Job Opportunity: Outsourcing Specialist

Our client is seeking an Outsourcing Specialist to support their growing telecommunications operations in the Johannesburg region. This role is ideal for a driven professional with a passion for vendor management, project execution, and cost optimization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building strong partnerships, we want to hear from you.

Location: Johannesburg region
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Telecommunications

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop strong relationships with outsourcing partners.

• Support project bidding and execution as part of the outsourcing procurement team.

• Manage subcontractor performance across planning, cost, quality, and progress.

• Handle outsourcing requirements, settlement, and payment procedures.

• Build and maintain a qualified subcontractor pool and identify new potential partners.

• Organize training and evaluate subcontractor skills and qualifications.

• Develop and update a comprehensive local outsourcing cost database.

• Fulfill tasks assigned by the direct manager and share knowledge with the team.

• Comply with internal company policies, procedures, and reporting standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree, diploma, or certificate in Business Management, Business Administration, or equivalent.

• 12 years of experience in telecom outsourcing; experience with major telecom operators is a plus.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Proactive, self-motivated, and excellent communication skills.

• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

  Whats on Offer

  • Involvement in major telecommunications projects

  • A collaborative and performance-driven team environment

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development