Senior Advisor Procurement (Generation) Primary Energy (Gauteng) at Eskom Communications

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• B Degree/B Tech in Procurement/Law/ Commerce at NQF 7 with 360 Credits
• Related Minimum Experience: 5 ( Five) Years experience in a sourcing/ procurement or technical environment

Skills and Competencies

• Leadership
• Team player
• Behavioral
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness

Knowledge

• Team Player
• Motivating Teams
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Developing

Skill

• SAP materials management module
• Spend analysis
• Strategic commodity/projects sourcing knowledge.
• Procure to pay -process
• Financial Analysis
• Legal
• Industry and market analysis
• Commodity and supplier profiling (Commodity management)
• Sourcing/ procurement strategy formulation & implementation
• Negotiation strategy development & implementation
• Supplier relationship management
• Contract management
• Demand forecasting and planning
• Project management
• Knowledge of NEC Family Contracts
• Knowledge of FIDIC contract

Attributes

• Computer literacy
• Computer literacy
• Total Cost of ownership analysis
• Financial analysis
• Strategic thinking & decision making
• Strong negotiation
• Relationship management
• Strong Analytical
• Strong Communication
• Ability to work and interact effectively at senior levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Implements innovative, mutually beneficial solutions based on understanding customers’ needs and expectations.
• Applies expertise to ensure that operational procurement best practice is implemented within area of influence.
• Implements and manages efficient operational procurement processes, policies, and procedures.
• Implements and monitors operational compliance and risk management.
• Manages integrated portfolio process from end to end.
• Optimises co-operation between functions to enable customer service excellence.
• Training, coaching and mentoring of staff to ensure that sourcing and procurement skills are continuously being developed at operational level