Sourcing Coordinator: Paper & Board at Tiger Brands

Job Description Summary


You will provide overall support to the category team whilst growing your procurement experience and technical skills for a future career in sourcing. You will support the team in administering RFX processes and system contracts, administering supply queries from sites and maintaining key category data (approved vendor listing, contracts, BEE data etc). You gain a detailed understanding of the characteristics of your respective commodity and understanding Tiger Brands' business needs to be able to identify new procurement value opportunities in line with the Commodity Strategy


Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL DO:


Conduct selected Tiger Brands RFQ's under guidance from Category Manager.
Complete commodity ZBM's (manual and Oracle) and update system contracts / quotations
Maintain key category data within Procurement databases (specifications, MOQ's, lead times, cover positions, etc.) and category register key data on savings and contracts
Own the vendor listing for the commodity by maintaining the vendor portal key data: MRP supplier data, AVL (supplier classification, BEE status, contract status, supplier certifications and material pricing data
Liaise with manufacturing sites to collate supplier performance data and compile supplier service level reports
Maintain and resolve system pricing queries from sites including pricing of new items
Develop Supplier Service Level reports


WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:

Key Professional Competencies


Core knowledge - Operational procurement, Procurement systems, Cost management & ZBB


Key foundational competencies


Academic - Analytical skill, Problem solving, Applied science and technology
Leadership - Owning it!, Driving long-term results, Staying a step-ahead
Personal Effectiveness - Effective communication, Interpersonal skills, Integrity, Creativity, Continuous learning,


Experience


Function - 3+ years' experience in procurement and sourcing within FMCG
Industry - FMCG
Relevant Degree