Procurement Lead: Supplier Diversity & BBBEE (Remote)

PepsiCo; Bellville; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global food and beverage company is seeking a Procurement Specialist for their South Africa location. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience across procurement categories and significant expertise in managing supplier diversity programs. You will develop purchasing solutions and ensure compliance with local law. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively are essential. This role provides an opportunity to impact the supplier diversity journey at a major corporation.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience across procurement categories essential.
• 4+ years leading supplier diversity programs.
• Must have analytical & dynamic dashboarding capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative purchasing solutions.
• Manage supplier diversity journey.
• Execute projects in a timely manner.

Skills

Supplier negotiation

Analytical thinking

Contract management skills

Project Management

Commercial awareness

Problem-solving

Excellent communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Engineering, Finance

Job description

A leading global food and beverage company is seeking a Procurement Specialist for their South Africa location. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience across procurement categories and significant expertise in managing supplier diversity programs. You will develop purchasing solutions and ensure compliance with local law. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage projects effectively are essential. This role provides an opportunity to impact the supplier diversity journey at a major corporation.