Packaging Procurement Sourcing Specialist: Drive Savings

Bright City Talent; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright City Talent is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Specialist based in Durban, South Africa. This full-time office-based position involves strategically sourcing, negotiating, and managing Group contracts in the packaging category. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical skills and the ability to foster supplier relationships. Advanced Excel skills and a relevant degree are essential. This position suits someone who excels in fast-paced FMCG environments.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in sourcing, project management, or commercial environment.
• Knowledge in the packaging category.
• Demonstrated success in developing and fostering supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate increased contract coverage and spend through engagement and analysis.
• Establish and execute sourcing events (RFI, RFQ, RFP).
• Configure and execute e-sourcing events for materials and services.

Skills

Strategic support

Operational execution

Legal expertise

Tender/RFQ Management

Market analysis and forecasting

Supplier relationship management

Education

Degree in commerce/finance or supply chain management

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Bright City Talent is seeking a Procurement Sourcing Specialist based in Durban, South Africa. This full-time office-based position involves strategically sourcing, negotiating, and managing Group contracts in the packaging category. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical skills and the ability to foster supplier relationships. Advanced Excel skills and a relevant degree are essential. This position suits someone who excels in fast-paced FMCG environments.