Strategic SRM & Procurement Transformation Lead

Old Mutual; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African financial services company is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop and implement procurement strategies. Responsibilities include creating Supplier Relationship Management capabilities, establishing standards, and engaging stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management and possesses strong negotiation and performance management skills. This role offers an opportunity to influence procurement transformation at an organizational level.

Responsibilities

• Create a Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) capability within procurement.
• Develop minimum standards and processes aligned to SRM objectives.
• Create knowledge management tools to enable effective implementation.
• Establish a fit-for-purpose business partnering model.
• Target commercial benefits through supplier relationship management.
• Ensure procurement SOPs are updated and reflect best practices.
• Communicate action plans and motivate people to achieve goals.
• Identify stakeholders and respond to support business decisions.
• Develop and/or deliver budget plans.
• Set objectives and manage performance.
• Identify development needs and implement capability-building actions.

Skills

Action Planning

Building Capability

Contract Administration

Contract Management

Data Controls

Data Management

Executing Plans

Financial Acumen

Global Procurement

Negotiation

Oral Communications

Organizational Capability

Performance Management (PM)

Presenting Solutions

Procurement Management

Project Procurement Management

Supply Chain Management Software

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Supply Chain Management

NQF Level 9 – Masters

Job description

A leading South African financial services company is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop and implement procurement strategies. Responsibilities include creating Supplier Relationship Management capabilities, establishing standards, and engaging stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain Management and possesses strong negotiation and performance management skills. This role offers an opportunity to influence procurement transformation at an organizational level.