SENIOR MANAGER SCM IN BLOEMFONTEIN

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A relevant 3 years’ tertiary degree or diploma; preferably a supply chain management related qualification. Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in the various SCM and procurement disciplines. DUTIES The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing an effective and efficient demand and acquisition management system, including: Administer invitation and evaluation of quotations and ensuring specifications meet user requirements and are accurate. Assist with conducting market research for potential suppliers and industry analysis for specific commodities, Develop, update and maintain Annual and Quarterly Procurement and Acquisition Plans aligned to companies Strategic Plans. Manage the SCM unit’s annual budget. Ensure efficient and effective generation of orders and timely processing of payments. Ensure Companiess compliance with SCM policy and procedures and that all procurement is in accordance with approved delegations; Maintain and ensure integrity of SCM records and files; Assess the Companies supply chain risk and performance matters; Plan, organise and manage the Companies procurement processes, including: Bid administration, Contract and supplier performance management, and Demand and acquisitions monthly and quarterly reporting. Support training of internal staff and SCM staff in implementation of SCM policies, procedures and processes. Facilitate the closing and opening of tender invitations; Supervise and support specifications, briefings and bid evaluation meetings; Ensure that all tender registers and files are compile and completed; Prepare monthly and quarterly reports to statutory bodies on Companies’s procurement activities. Attend to queries related to SCM functions; and Perform any other duties as may be assigned by CFO from time to time