Minimum Required Qualification: |
- NQF 6 (Diploma or Advanced Certificate) in relevant field
- At least 6 years' supply chain or commercial experience, of which 4 years should have been in commodity management or procurement within the mining industry
- SAP MM knowledge and experience essential
- Quantity surveyor experience in estimations and cost advise with an understanding of contractual agreements.
- Medically fit to work in the specific business area.
- Clear security screening record.
- Valid driver's license (if applicable).
Advantageous Qualifications: |
- NQF 7 (Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma) will be advantageous.
- Quantity Surveyor Qualification would be advantageous.
- ASAQS registered will be advantageous.
- Stakeholder Management
- Act as an interface between suppliers and business stakeholders to provide expert advice on commodity management. Customer Relations: Develop and manage customer relationships to meet business objectives.
- Liaise with a range of customers.
- Handle and attend to a range of customer complaints.
- Supplier Relations:
- Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships to meet business objectives.
- Foster and maintain supplier relations.
- Handle and attend to a range of supplier complaints.
- Source-to-Settle Strategy
- Drive agreed SLP in relation to Quantity surveying sourcing strategies for assigned commodities suppliers, achieving lowest possible total cost for material and equipment.
- Provide Quantity surveyor support in estimations and cost advise.
- Provide understanding of Quantity surveying contractual agreements.
- Analyze value chains and consumption patterns which will identify total cost of ownership.
- Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Review spends data and trends to identify improvement opportunities. Determine business requirements and draw up suitable Commodity Strategies.
- Identify cross-functional teams to participate in commodity initiatives.
- Obtain a mandate from Leadership teams to implement Commodity Strategies.
- Implement Commodity Strategies in conjunction with relevant stakeholders.
- Monitor the implementation of Commodity Strategies against set targets and take corrective action (in conjunction with relevant stakeholders).
- Manage the continuous improvement of Commodity Strategies (in conjunction with relevant stakeholders).
- Tenders
- Analyse the Procurement Operating Plan (POP) to determine value and risk of service or goods required.
- Analyse Scopes of Work and pre-tender Risk Assessments and make suitable recommendations.
- Compile tender packs.
- Coordinate the tender process.
- Compile and issue tender documentation (Scope of Work, Technical specs/drawings, etc.).
- Shortlist potential suppliers/vendors and invite to tender briefings (Conditions, plant visits, Scope of Work, Deadlines, etc.).
- Receive and open tenders (in conjunction with Tender Opening Committee).
- Evaluate and adjudicate tenders and recommend suitable suppliers/vendors (in conjunction with Tender Adjudication Committee). Develop TCO models (in conjunction with cross-functional team) to establish tender benefits and set milestones.
- Liaise between potential vendors and internal customers (plant visit to clarify SOW, etc.).
- Award tenders and finalise Purchase Contracts.
- Contract Management & Administration
- Draft Sourcing contracts and agreements.
- Review changes to terms and conditions of existing contracts (Price adjustments, etc.).
- Administer terms and conditions of existing contracts (Price adjustments, etc.).
- Communicate contract finalization and amendments to relevant stakeholders.
- Projects
- Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budget for a project or sub project and monitor and control actual cost against budget.
- Work as a project team member.
- Plan, organize and support project meetings and workshops.
- Conduct project documentation management to support project processes.
- Assist in implementing and assuring project work meets quality requirements.
- Transfer Best Practices to other areas of the business.
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