Our client in the Manufacturing and Engineering Industry is currently looking to employ an experienced Spare Parts Manager; based in Richards Bay KZN.
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Requirements:
Tertiary Qualification (at least . level) in either mechanical electrical or industrial engineering fields with experience in sales and customer account management.
Marketing Commerce or Businessrelated qualification (Diploma/Degree) with experience in a technical / engineering sales environment will be beneficial.
Strong leadership experience.
Must have at least 5 years experience in business development customer management procurement sales or related field.
Supply chain management and or Warehouse management experience will be advantageous.
Exposure and conceptual understanding of contract law and pricing.
Analytical skills.
Familiarity with SAP.
Knowledge of aluminum smelter / heavy industry process equipment will be beneficial.
Responsibilities but not limited to:
1. Spare Parts:
Oversee the sales function for spare parts and implement a process roadmap to fulfil customer demand.
Budgeting and forecasting order intake with a roadmap plan in support of the same.
Establish and review fixed pricing and framework agreements for spare parts and repairs.
Establish and monitor related KPIs and attend to concerns and implement improvements.
Stays up to date on competition and market offerings.
Oversee the expediting of all customer orders.
Manage customer relationships with regular progress updates on quote queries and expediting queries and to build longterm sustainable business partnerships.
2. Procurement and Supply:
Oversee and monitor supplier database.
Develop suppliers to reach our needs in terms of quality price lead time confidentiality.
Together with QA / QC source manufacturing suppliers required to perform outsourced work.
Prequalify suppliers/contractors adding to database once approved as required.
Conduct site visits of prospective suppliers.
Ensure assembly and subassembly items are priced correctly on SAP.
Oversee the expediting of all supply orders.
Assist finance with supplier related payment queries.
Ensure compliance with BBBEE (suppliers and spend).
3. Logistics:
Manage the Logistics function and organise all transportation of spare parts from overseas suppliers to the end customer with all necessary documentation (commercial invoice clearing documents etc.).
Work closely with agents to expedite deliveries and with customers on deliveries of larger items to site to prevent unnecessary double handling.
Ensure that incoterms are strictly monitored and maintained.
Ensure transport budget is adhered to.
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