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Job Description
The Purchasing department of Robert Bosch in Midrand is looking to employ a Commodity Buyer as part of their team.
Duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Develop and implement category strategies for Facilities Management and IT within the SubSaharan Region
- To conduct comprehensive spend analysis to identify key areas for improvement
- Drive innovation and development within the category
- Identify and engage with strategic suppliers to enhance the supplier strategy
- Lead sourcing projects and initiatives for the category ensuring alignment with business goals
- Evaluate supplier performance and ensure they deliver value beyond cost such as innovation quality and sustainability
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to align category strategies with business objectives
- Develop longterm partnerships with key suppliers
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the category continuously assessing and improving performance
- Demonstrate indepth knowledge of the category and industry trends
- Exhibit strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities with excellent project management and leadership skills
- Utilize proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to drive category performance
- Influence and drive change within the organization to achieve longterm category growth and development
- Enhance value from supplier relationships fostering continuous improvement and driving innovation within the category
Qualifications :
Education
- University degree in economic/commercial sciences or related field
- A postgraduate purchasing or supply chain management qualification would be advantageous
- CIPS Level 4 completion would be an advantage
- Strong IT skills in MS Office packages
- Good communications skills on all levels fluency in English essential
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years working experience in a comparable multinational company in a similar role
- Computer literate with very good skills in MS Word Excel Power Point Outlook
- Excellent knowledge of SAP system
Skills
- Sense of initiative efficiency and motivation
- Responsible autonomous and hardworking
- Excellent organization and communication skills in English
- Capable of solving problems
- Good team player
- High degree of selfmotivation & accuracy
- Well performing under pressure
- Flexibility
- Selfconfidence
- High willingness to learn
- Resultorientation selforganization
Additional Information :
By choice we are committed to a diverse workforce.
By responding to this advert you consent to Bosch SA (Pty) Ltd to the processing of your personal information for the recruitment purposes and confirm that any personal information has been submitted voluntarily.
Applicants will be requested to fill in and sign a POPIA Act Consent form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
