Manager Procurement

About the role

Position/Task Grade: M16 Area of specialization: To manage and implement sourcing and procurement processes and procedures to acquire goods and services in terms of commodities, services and capital infrastructure in a most effective and efficient manner that delivers measurable & sustainable value to Eskom Department: ICT Business Unit: Corporate Procurement Location: Megawatt Park Reference Number: 50975504BF Closing Date: 20 November 2026

Responsibilities

• Behavioural
• Integrity,
• honesty,
• Trustworthiness,
• professionalism
• Leadership
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching, mentoring and developing
• Knowledge
• SAP Materials Management Module
• Spend Analysis
• Total cost of ownership analysis
• Strategic commodity/projects sourcing knowledge
• Procure-to-pay process
• Legal Knowledge
• Industry and Market Analysis
• Commodity and Supplier profiling (Commodity Management)
• Sourcing/Procurement Strategy formulation & implementation
• Negotiation Strategy Development &Development
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Contract Management
• Demand Forecasting and planning
• Project Management
• Knowledge of NEC family contracts
• Knowledge of FIDIC contract
• Knowledge of Forex
• Skill
• Computer Literacy
• Financial analysis
• Strategic thinking & Decision making
• Strong negotiation skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong Communication skills
• Ability to work and interact effectively at senior levels
• Key Responsibilities
• Management of innovative, mutually beneficial solutions based on understanding
• customers’ needs and expectations
• Management and implementation of efficient operational procurement processes,
• policies and procedures
• Monitoring and control of operational compliance and risk management
• Manages supplier relationship
• Optimises co-operation between functions to enable customers services excellence
• Compiles appropriate methods to share business information timeously with all
• relevant stakeholders
• Manages the team effectively to meet customer requirements
• Manages assigned portfolio costs within agreed budget

Requirements

• Qualification(s)
• B Degree/B Tech Finance/ Procurement / Commerce/Supply Chain Management /Law /Engineering at NQF 7 with 360 Credits
• Related Experience
• 5 years’ Sourcing and Procurement experience