Senior Indirect Procurement Lead

Senior Indirect Procurement Lead at dsm-firmenich - Midrand, North Johannesburg

About the Role

The Senior Buyer position at dsm-firmenich in Midrand, South Africa, is focused on consolidating indirect spending for the site and driving sourcing strategies that align with global guidelines. This role involves ensuring procurement compliance, leading supplier evaluations, and collaborating closely with Business Units to achieve savings and policy adherence.

Your Responsibilities

• Consolidate and manage indirect spend for the Midrand site
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies in line with global guidelines
• Ensure procurement compliance across all processes
• Lead supplier evaluations and contract negotiations
• Collaborate with Business Units to drive cost savings and policy adherence
• Data-driven decision making and reporting

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Buyer who can effectively manage indirect procurement processes, lead supplier relationships, and work collaboratively with various stakeholders. Key requirements include:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in indirect procurement or related field
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Data-driven decision making capabilities
• Experience in supplier evaluations and contract negotiations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with procurement compliance and policies

About the Company

dsm-firmenich is a leading company based in Midrand, North Johannesburg. Our mission is to consolidate indirect spending for our site while driving sourcing strategies that align with global guidelines. We value strong negotiation skills, stakeholder management, and data-driven decision making.

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