Specialist: Procurement Analyst (Gauteng) at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Description

• Assist the Procurement personnel to provide selected sourcing services to the Fraser Alexander business, using the end-to-end strategic sourcing process for commodities, in an assigned category, at the lowest total cost of ownership.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning
• Actively track procurement dashboard (i.e. contract coverage, buying pattern, localisation) and proactively address and escalate issues.
• Provide support with the development of strategies through the analysis and gathering of data.
• Identify, enable, and track value and inclusive procurement opportunities.
• Execute relevant project procurement activities in a timely and visible manner.
• Track and monitor progress tracking against sourcing and category management targets.
• Procurement Value Delivery
• Support the implementation of procurement strategies to support business needs and improve value delivery.
• Optimise value through innovation, risk mitigation and growth throughout the relationship life cycle.
• Support the development of sourcing and contracting strategies and plans through data gathering and analysis.
• Create proactive visibility and continuous improvement of sourcing and demand pipeline.
• Analytics
• Gather and analyse category spend, market and industry data.
• Gather and analyse market and industry data to identify opportunities.
• Assist the Procurement personnel in preparing for and conducting negotiations as well as implementing agreement activities.
• Stakeholder Management
• Managing specific inter-dependencies with key business processes.
• Adopt new ways of working and system usage within Procurement.
• Identify digitisation opportunities and develop compelling business cases.
• Sustainability
• Support culture of Sustainable value through ESG.
• Provide support with the implementation of sustainable value creation strategies.
• Support Procurement team to identify ESD needs and opportunities.
• Procurement Excellence
• Identify opportunities for improved ways of working and enhance execution.
• Support Procurement function with the implementation of active contracts.
• Adopt new ways of working and systems usage within the team.

Requirements
QUALIFICATION

• Relevant degree.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 3 years experience in Procurement and ESG environment.

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Ability to interpret Financial and market analysis.
• Extensive practical experience in project study development.
• Ability to develop dashboard.
• Extensive Analytical skills.
• Critical and systems thinking capability.
• Safety and Sustainability as it relates to Procurement.
• Negotiation shills.