Supply chain Manager

Yellosa; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Employer brand

Supportive culture

Development opportunities

Competitive package

Resumo da vaga

Yellosa in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Head of Procurement to lead the team across multiple properties. You will drive workload planning, performance reviews and recruitment while building capabilities through coaching and development plans.

You will manage procurement across all categories, oversee engineering procurement, set supplier strategy, and ensure compliance with tender, contract and capital purchasing processes.

Qualificações

• A degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or a related field.
• At least 7 years' procurement or supply chain experience, including 3 years leading a team, preferably in a multi-property hospitality environment.
• Experience with CMMS systems.
• Proven ability to manage procurement across multiple categories, with strong knowledge of engineering equipment and MRO.
• Strong supplier management and negotiation skills, with a track record of delivering measurable savings.
• Experience overseeing logistics and imports, with good judgment to resolve supply issues.
• Knowledge of tendering, contracts, approval limits, audit requirements and capital purchasing processes.
• Collaborative leader who develops people and uses procurement data to drive performance.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the team, managing workload, performance reviews, recruitment and retention.
• Develop team capabilities through coaching, knowledge sharing and agreed development plans.
• Take full accountability for the entity's performance, reporting to the Chief Operations Officer.
• Manage procurement performance across all categories, delivering cost-efficiency targets and tracking savings.
• Oversee Engineering procurement across the four properties, including equipment, spares and contractors, while team capabilities are developed.
• Set supplier strategy and negotiation standards, enabling category managers to negotiate within delegated authority.
• Oversee logistics and imports through the Planner Executive, providing backup for import decisions.
• Safeguard group supply requirements when managing F&B sales to third parties.
• Align with the Group Retail Manager to connect commercial buying with procurement execution.
• Provide procurement data for consolidated cluster reporting.
• Coordinate chemical, linen and equipment sourcing with the entity Operations Manager, and engineering and capex requirements with Asset Management.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Negotiation

Sourcing strategy

Data-driven decision making

Formação

Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Ferramentas

CMMS systems

Descrição da vaga

Team leadership

• Lead the team, managing workload, performance reviews, recruitment and retention.
• Develop team capabilities through coaching, knowledge sharing and agreed development plans.
• Take full accountability for the entity's performance, reporting to the Chief Operations Officer.

Category and operational oversight

• Manage procurement performance across all categories, delivering cost-efficiency targets and tracking savings.
• Oversee Engineering procurement across the four properties, including equipment, spares and contractors, while team capabilities are developed.
• Set supplier strategy and negotiation standards, enabling category managers to negotiate within delegated authority.
• Oversee logistics and imports through the Planner Executive, providing backup for import decisions.
• Safeguard group supply requirements when managing F&B sales to third parties.

Process and governance

• Apply the delegation-of-authority matrix, ensuring appropriate approvals and escalations.
• Follow the central contract register and renewal calendar maintained by the Financial Accountant.
• Ensure compliance with required tender processes and maintain audit readiness.
• Apply the transitional capex validation arrangements to capital purchases.

Cross-cluster coordination

• Align with the Group Retail Manager to connect commercial buying with procurement execution.
• Provide procurement data for consolidated cluster reporting.
• Coordinate chemical, linen and equipment sourcing with the entity Operations Manager, and engineering and capex requirements with Asset Management.

The Successful Applicant

• A degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration or a related field.
• At least 7 years' procurement or supply chain experience, including 3 years leading a team, preferably in a multi-property hospitality environment.
• Experience to CMMS systems.
• Proven ability to manage procurement across multiple categories, with strong knowledge of engineering equipment, and technical / MRO category background
• Strong supplier management and negotiation skills, with a track record of delivering measurable savings without compromising supply or quality.
• Experience overseeing logistics and imports, with the judgement to resolve supply issues and support timely decisions.
• Sound knowledge of tendering, contracts, approval limits, audit requirements and capital purchasing processes.
• A collaborative leader who develops people, uses procurement data to track performance and works effectively across operational and commercial teams.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

What's on Offer

• Being part of a strong employer brand, supportive and inclusive culture, opportunities for development
• An attractive package