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Posted: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Location: Pretoria, South Africa

Salary: R1.5 million

Impact Opportunity!

Provide procurement and regulatory support services to ensure effective contracting throughout the entire procurement chain of large-scale infrastructure projects and programmes.

• Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) in Supply Chain Management or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or similar qualification.
• At least 8 years of experience with large-scale infrastructure procurement projects, with a proven track record of successful large commercial deals.
• In-depth knowledge of PFMA, MFMA, PPPFA, BBBEE, Treasury Regulations, and other SCM policies and procedures.
• Strong commitment to good corporate governance.
• Knowledge of supply chain disciplines, public sector and regulatory environment, and international best practices in government infrastructure procurement.
• Understanding of legislation relevant to banking operations (e.g., Banks Act, NCA, FICA, FAIS, Reserve Bank Act, Competition Act, POPIA).

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industry: Advertising Services

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The Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for identifying and procuring goods and services that meet the companys requirements. This role involves conducting market research, evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the best value for the company. The Sourcing Specialist will work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that procurement activities align with the companys strategic goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES : Market Research :

• Conduct thorough market research to identify potential suppliers and assess market conditions.
• Analyze market trends and conditions to understand the impact on supply and demand.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with company standards.

Contract Negotiation :

• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions.
• Ensure that all contracts comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

Procurement Process Management :

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to purchase order.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of purchase orders and delivery of goods and services.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns.

Develop and implement strategies to improve supplier performance and collaboration.

Cost Management :

• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement initiatives to reduce procurement costs.
• Analyze spend data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.

Stakeholder Collaboration :

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to stakeholders on procurement best practices.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to drive procurement initiatives.

Compliance and Risk Management :

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement.

Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Participate in special projects and initiatives as required.

REQUIREMENTS :

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or sourcing.

SKILLS :

• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and tools.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.

Overview

Supply Chain Analyst required for an automotive company based in East London .

Purpose:

To provide critical support for the Supply Chain & Operations functions by analyzing, monitoring, and reporting on key data and processes.

The Supply Chain Analyst is also responsible for gathering data, analyzing trends and reporting the performance for various activities in the SCM department.

• Direct Reports: 1 – 2 team members
• Maintain and manage vendor accounts
• Oversee internal invoice verification systems (KITE)
• Responsible for supporting YFI regional plants in this function
• Responsible for booking, processing and analyzing freight documentation
• Prepare and distribute weekly overviews on standard and premium freight values
• Provide analysis on cost drivers, identify areas where CI can be implemented to reduce / eliminate costs associated within the Supply Chain
• Maintain import register in compliance with local customs regulations
• Facilitate export shipments and documentation where required
• Perform month end functions, analysis and reporting to facilitate MEC checklist
• Creation of vendor accruals, vendor statement analysis
• Involvement in freight tenders, tender process and generation of data required to facilitate the freight tender process (incl. volume overviews per lane separated into weekly buckets defined by cbm and kg’s)
• Provide depot container overview with focus placed on containers incurring any premium cost
• Host quarterly vendor performance meetings and feedback sessions
• Support for ad-hoc implementation of freight projects, service provider changes or enhancements to the department

• Minimum tertiary qualification / technical diploma and/or specific training in Supply Chain Management. Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience within field of expertise
• Knowledge and working experience with QAD or MFG Pro is beneficial
• Previous supervisory experience advantageous
• Must possess excellent communications skills and can work effectively with all other functional groups throughout the organization.
• Accurate Document Control
• Able to process time sensitive information and orders to meet deadlines
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals and generate presentations when required
• The person will need to have excellent analytical skills in order to problem solve and implement permanent corrective action.
• The person will need good project management skills to ensure the execution of many of these projects, simultaneously

• Planning and organizing skills
• Advanced computer literacy
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Decision making/problem solving skills
• Planning and organizing skills
• Advanced computer literacy
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Decision making/problem solving skills

Supply Chain Analyst  required for an automotive company based in East London 

Purpose: 

To provide critical support for the Supply Chain & Operations functions by analyzing, monitoring, and reporting on key data and processes.

The Supply Chain Analyst is also responsible for gathering data, analyzing trends and reporting the performance for various activities in the SCM department.

Requirements:

• Minimum tertiary qualification / technical diploma and/or specific training in Supply Chain Management. Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience within field of expertise
• Knowledge and working experience with QAD or MFG Pro is beneficial
• Previous supervisory experience advantageous
• Must possess excellent communications skills and can work effectively with all other functional groups throughout the organization.
• Accurate Document Control
• Able to process time sensitive information and orders to meet deadlines
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, procedure manuals and generate presentations when required
• The person will need to have excellent analytical skills in order to problem solve and implement permanent corrective action.
• The person will need good project management skills to ensure the execution of many of these projects, simultaneously

Responsibilities:

• Direct Reports: 1 – 2 team members
• Maintain and manage vendor accounts
• Oversee internal invoice verification systems (KITE)
• Responsible for supporting YFI regional plants in this function
• Responsible for booking, processing and analyzing freight documentation
• Prepare and distribute weekly overviews on standard and premium freight values
• Provide analysis on cost drivers, identify areas where CI can be implemented to reduce / eliminate costs associated within the Supply Chain
• Maintain import register in compliance with local customs regulations
• Facilitate export shipments and documentation where required
• Perform month end functions, analysis and reporting to facilitate MEC checklist
• Creation of vendor accruals, vendor statement analysis
• Involvement in freight tenders, tender process and generation of data required to facilitate the freight tender process (incl. volume overviews per lane separated into weekly buckets defined by cbm and kg’s)
• Provide depot container overview with focus placed on containers incurring any premium cost
• Host quarterly vendor performance meetings and feedback sessions
• Support for ad-hoc implementation of freight projects, service provider changes or enhancements to the department

Desired Skills: 

• Planning and organizing skills
• Advanced computer literacy
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Decision making/problem solving skills
• Planning and organizing skills
• Advanced computer literacy
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Decision making/problem solving skills

Purpose:

The Supply Chain Coordinator will be responsible for providing operational & administrative assistance to the Supply Chain Consultant. The incumbent will be responsible to assist the Supply Chain Consultant to improve their productivity.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate/ coordinate road transport operations for the effective distribution of goods
• Develop/ maintain relations with external service providers
• Communicate with service providers and clients to achieve profitable deals and mutual satisfaction
• Assist with preparing/ distribution of quotations
• Daily planning and liaison with loading/ off-loading contact points

Qualifications & Experience:

Matric (NQF 4)

Relevant work-related experience

Relevant tertiary qualification would be an advantage

PLEASE NOTE: Should you not hear from us in 2 working weeks, you can consider your application as unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Centurion, Gauteng 0157: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Afrikaans (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Description

A leading supply chain technology and consulting company is looking for an experienced Senior Supply Chain Consultant with strong expertise in supply chain analysis project management and data-driven solutions to join their team in Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have 610 years of experience across multiple supply chain domains (such as inventory warehousing and logistics) combined with strong analytics and consulting skills. This role requires leading projects guiding teams and ensuring value delivery to clients through smart tech-enabled solutions.

• Manage supply chain consulting and / or Transport Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS) implementation projects.
• Lead client engagement oversee project delivery and ensure budget control.
• Provide team leadership guidance and workload management to ensure project success.
• Conduct performance reviews and support team career development.
• Facilitate meetings workshops and client interactions professionally.
• Ensure project milestones and value delivery through effective planning and execution.
• Identify opportunities for continued or new business with current clients.
• Apply subject matter expertise in supply chain analysis to drive client value.

• 610 years of relevant experience in supply chain consulting or project delivery.
• Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering Logistics Supply Chain Statistics Mathematics or a related field.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain (inventory warehousing logistics etc.).
• Experience with TMS and WMS is highly beneficial.
• Advanced MS Excel proficiency; Power BI and / or SQL skills are advantageous.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Leadership skills to manage projects and guide teams effectively.
• High attention to detail with a process improvement mindset.
• Self-motivated proactive and client-focused with a strategic mindset.

• Salary : negotiable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website or email us your CV. We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Main Purpose of the Job

To lead and establish appropriate Supply Chain Management (SCM) principles within the organisation by developing, implementing, enforcing and maintaining policies, standards and processes in line with legislation and the strategic objectives of the corporate plan of the Group.

• 4 Year Degree in Supply Chain Management
• MCIPS diploma
• Experience within a state-owned entity Procurement environment - 10 years
• Experience 7 years head of procurement or 10 years experience Manager SCM.

• Microsoft Office
• Knowledge / Experience Procurement Systems
• Legislative and Regulatory Requirements
• Public sector including State-Owned Enterprises (SOE) Procurement Procedures
• Finance Principles

• Travel as and when required
• Long hours as and when required