South Africa: Commodity Manager

Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute commodity strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supply chain efficiency. Identify and manage relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance. Analyze market trends, risks, and opportunities to drive procurement decisions. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, and logistics, to meet business needs. Monitor supplier performance and lead cost-reduction initiatives. Ensure adherence to regulatory and ethical sourcing standards. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field. 8 years of experience in commodity management, procurement, or supply chain. Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. Experience in supplier relationship management and contract negotiations. Knowledge of global supply chain dynamics and risk management. Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement software. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic industry. A collaborative and results-driven work environment. 🚀 Join Us! If you have a passion for strategic sourcing and supply chain optimization, wed love to hear from you. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. We also invite you to contact us to discuss your next career move in supply chain.