Procurement · Full-time
Direct employerManager Procurement
About this role
Role overview
Introduction
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
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Location: Megawatt Park
Reference Number: 50975504BF
Closing Date: 20 November 2026
Job description
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
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”
Minimum 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