Procurement Manager - Transformer and Switchgear Services

Introduction

To manage and implement sourcing and procurement processes and procedures to acquire goods and services in terms of commodities, services and capital infrastructure in a most effective and efficient manner that delivers measurable and sustainable value to Eskom, taking into consideration both cost and quality. Task Grade: M16. Division: Procurement and Supply Chain Management. No. of positions: 1. Location: Rosherville.

Job description

Skills:

• Computer Literacy.
• Financial Analysis.
• Strategic Thinking and Decision Making.
• Strong Negotiation Skills.
• Relationship Management Skills.
• Strong Analytical Skills.
• Strong Communication Skills.
• Ability to work and interact effectively at senior levels

Knowledge:

• SAP Materials Management Module
• Spend analysis.
• Total Cost of Ownership Analysis.
• Strategic Commodity/Projects Sourcing Knowledge.
• Procure-To-Pay Process.
• Legal Knowledge.
• Industry and Market Analysis.
• Commodity and Supplier Profiling (Commodity Management).
• Sourcing/ procurement Strategy Formulation and Implementation.
• Negotiation Strategy Development and Implementation.
• Supplier Relationship Management.
• Contract Management.
• Demand Forecasting and Planning.
• Project Management.
• Knowledge of NEC Family Contracts.
• Knowledge of FIDIC contract.
• Knowledge of Forex.

Attributes:

• Integrity.
• Honesty.
• Trustworthiness.
• Professionalism.

Leadership:

• Team player.
• Motivating teams.
• Coaching.
• Developing.
• Mentoring

Key Responsibilities:

• Management of innovative, mutually beneficial solutions based on understanding customers' needs and expectations.
• Management and implementation of efficient operational procurement processes, policies and procedures.
• Monitoring and control of operational compliance and risk management.
• Manage supplier relationships.
• Manages assigned portfolio costs within agreed budget.
• Optimises co-operation between functions to enable customer service excellence.
• Compiles appropriate methods to share business information timeously with all relevant stakeholders.
• Interrogate, manage and approve dual and triple adjudications.
• Manages the team effectively to meet customer requirements.