Senior Procurement Officer

Old Mutual

Job Description

This role is responsible for assisting the Procurement Manager in operational management of the procurement office over periods of 3 months to a year.

  • Locating sources for supplier and service to achieve value for money.
  • Maintaining relationship with suppliers and negotiate for best deals with vendors to get best prices.
  • Developing and implementing procurement best practice strategies and policies.
  • Ensuring compliance to systems and procedures on procurement and supply management.
  • Ensuring compliance and governance for procurement behaviour.
  • Identifying cost savings/cost avoidance opportunities and implementing change management processes to shift organisational procurement behaviour to achieve value for money.
  • Engaging business units and strategic stakeholders to maintain relationships that assist operationalise the procurement strategy.
  • Continuously driving process improvement to achieve operational excellence.
  • Responsible for operational management over periods of 3 months to a year.
  • Advising management of good disposal policy for company policy.
  • Monitoring and scanning external sources of data and share with management.

Skills

Education

Bachelors Degree (B)

Closing Date

09 March 2024

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