Senior Contract Specialist - Comm & BBBEE

Tronox; Empangeni; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational minerals company in Empangeni, South Africa, is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage supplier relationships and oversee contract administration. The ideal candidate will have a BCom in Supply Chain, at least 5 years of experience in procurement, and proficiency in SAP. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to strategic procurement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ Contract Management / Procurement/ Supply Chain experience.
• Strong understanding of procurement policies and compliance.
• Ability to develop and maintain supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier database development.
• Compile tender documentation and conduct evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements.

Skills

Negotiation

Relationship building

Tender administration

Education

BCom Supply Chain/ BCom Law/ LLB or equivalent

NQF Level 7

Driver’s License

Tools

SAP

Computer Literacy

Job description

Job Purpose:

• Ensures medium value goods and services are procured at the lowest possible cost, which meet the needs of the business, while maintaining compliance to procurement and SHE policy and procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supplier Database:

• Drive the development and maintenance of the potential supplier database.
• Identification, evaluation and onboarding of new BWO/ BYO vendors for procurement opportunities identified.
• Liaise with personnel and suppliers in order to provide input in the development of SLA's with suppliers.
• Relationship building amongst the 7 communities within Empangeni and Koekenaap

Tender- and Contract Administration:

• Compile tender documentation for contracts and projects.
• Commercial and financial evaluation of tenders.
• Negotiate tenders and assist with obtaining tenders from marketplace through marketing process.
• Compile contracts with service providers, evaluate and make recommendations regarding contract stipulations.
• Enforce contractual rights toward adhering to contract and legal requirements.

Commodity Strategy:

• Ensure all departmental activities and operations occur within the overall Commodity strategy requirements / stipulations.

Qualifications:

• BCom Supply Chain/ BCom Law/ LLB or equivalent.
• NQF Level 7 (Mandatory)
• Driver’s License (Mandatory)

Related Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ Contract Management / Procurement/ Supply Chain (Mandatory)

Computer Skills:

• SAP (Mandatory)
• Computer Literacy (Mandatory)

Primary Location:

• Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, Empangeni, South Africa

Employment Type:

• Permanent

CLOSING DATE: 2025-AUG-29