Barloworld Equipment is the Southern African dealer for Cat Earthmoving Equipment, with operations in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique and joint ventures in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Barloworld Equipment also holds full ownership of the main dealership on the Iberian peninsular and has recently completed...
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Understand category strategies and sourcing plans to support their regional execution
Ensure a full understanding of regional buying needs
Identify future supply and/or demand issues to ensure a proactive and effective response
Provide intelligence on potential or existing issues
Check accuracy of PR data
Where contracts are not in place, select suppliers by getting quotations or executing local tender process (with support from Senior Procurement Officers)
Raise PO to selected suppliers
Track the orders and report on the order status
Follow up with suppliers to ensure correct delivery
Inform relevant Category Manager/Analyst about supplier pricing and delivery issues
Understand and keep up with Macro-trends and regulations in the region and communicate findings with Category Managers/ Analysts
Communicate supply and demand issues / changes with relevant Category Managers / Analysts
Ensure that managers in local plants get the value agreed to from Category Management
Link local end users to sourcing actions to ensure new supply agreements are developed and implemented appropriately
Proactively manage operational risks and challenges stemming from regions
End user satisfaction
KPIs:
%Spend by P2P channel by plant
Number of days’ reduction in P2P cycle time by plant
Number of deviations in good receipts versus PO
Qualification, Experience and Competencies
National Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (CIPS Level 4) or equivalent
1-3 years’ experience in procurement
Preferably experience in multiple geographies/regions
Good communication skills, SAP MM Module knowledge
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