Mpumalanga: Commodity Specialist posted by Network Finance

About the Role

Network Finance is seeking a highly skilled Commodity Specialist to join our team in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for tactical, non-category managed products, analyzing supply markets and demand patterns to inform decisions, and negotiating short- and medium-term commercial agreements.

Key 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 procurement aligns with specifications and sourcing strategies.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for contract placement.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Mentoring and monitoring a procurement team. Building relationships, sharing expertise and fostering growth through regular, open communication.

Requirements

• 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.
• SAP MM experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Diploma: Supply Chain Management

Salary & Benefits

No information available.