Procurement Officer wanted at Anathoth Research and Consultancy

Procurement Officer

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
• The purpose of this role is to manage the overall supply chain management operations with respect to the asset and contract management, procurement, demand management and tender processes
• To develop and implement supply chain strategy
• Manage and oversee the supply chain processes from end to end and monitor and report on supply chain policy.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive system of procurement intelligence which will enable the effective management of the supply environment
• Manage the company’s inventory to ensure stock levels are optimally maintained to service client requirements
• Analyse & monitor commodity market trends & key drivers within the procurement spend arena
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive system of supply intelligence and spend strategies, including maintenance and CAPEX
• Monitor, analyse and evaluate intelligence to identify and evaluate Value creating opportunities within the Company’s spend environment
• Project manage the implementation of value creating, cross-functional initiatives to maximize benefits within shortest time Frames
• Drive and provide input into the Group integrated risk and governance strategy
• Provide the key interface between the Supplier and the company and managing the end-to-end RFX process

• Ensure quality and reliability of services is maintained and the supply continuity at the most competitive cost
• Facilitate the resolution of recurring supplier non- conformance and ensuring implementation of sound contract life-cycle management
• Source and manage property and facilities third party service providers
• Drive the transformation of the procurement function within the business, across the disciplines
• Ensure the development of category management tools and models/analysis methods.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least MCIPS, Msc in Supply Chain Management
• or equivalent field.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• at least four (4) years’ experience in Public Procurement

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
• Full knowledge to successfully utilize Microsoft tools
• Strong influencing and inter personal skills
• Use of Strategic Thinking to build relationship (with stakeholders and suppliers) and create sourcing plans
• Strong knowledge of Marketing Procurement
• Proven sourcing expertise in Print and Point of Sale categories
• Managing fast, efficient and transparent information flows
• Solve issues/blockage, beware of risks, support implementation and robustly forecast spend and saving

REMUNERATION

Anathoth Research and Consultancy offers an attractive and competitive package.

 

Closing date: 1st March 2018