Job Description

Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition ConsultantXXX-XXXX Michelle Thabethe
Location: Sandton
Closing Date: 27 September 2024Job FamilyAdministration, Operations and FacilitiesCareer StreamProcurement and Vendor ManagementLeadership PipelineManage Self: ProfessionalJob PurposeTo analyse; identify; source; negotiate and manage the procurement process while mitigating risks and ensuring regulatory compliance and develop and implement commodity strategies aligned with Groups strategy and build relationship with stakeholders.Job Responsibilities

• Analyse trends by reviewing management information.
• Assisting stakeholders with budget forecasting by providing commodity information.
• Identifying opportunities to develop sourcing strategy that will result in cost saving by benchmarking and negotiating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure that preferential procurement BBBEE targets are aligned to the Financial Sector Charter (FSC) as determined by the Department of Trade and Industry code of good practice.
• Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives.
• Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives for the achievement of key business strategies.
• Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes; systems and policies and support implementation of new processes; policies and systems.
• Develop and maintain policies by understanding and collaborating with stakeholders to determine practical processes.
• Mitigating risks by ensuring that policies and regulatory and industry governance requirements are adhered to.
• Selection of preferred suppliers by conducting a tender or quotation process.
• Drafting and signing of contracts by liaising with Group Legal and stakeholders.
• Ensuring SLA's are met through end to end management of the contract (includes supplier relationship and performance management).
• Measure local procurement and environmental objectives against Nedbank's transformational objectives by conducting surveys or reviewing management information.
• Identifying business requirements by engaging with internal stakeholders to understand business needs.
• Collaboration with stakeholders to implement the sourcing strategy by coordinating workshops; presentations and meetings.
• Exchange of information between stakeholders to achieve the procurement objective by sharing management information.
• Manage and maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships by conducting regular engagements. Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters; websites and attending sessions.
• Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values through interaction with team and stakeholders.
• Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers.
• Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed; experience practiced and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames.
• Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing knowledge with team.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Preferred Qualification

• BCOM, CIPS, MCIPS

Minimum Experience Level

• 5-8 year business experience, including legal and contractual exposure will be ideal.
• Able to interact with senior management and executives in a professional way to build their trust.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Administrative procedures and systems
• Banking knowledge
• Banking procedures
• Business principles
• Business terms and definitions
• Data analysis
• Relevant regulatory knowledge
• Relevant software and systems knowledge
• Governance, Risk and Controls

Behavioural Competencies

• Decision Making
• Continuous Improvement
• High-Impact Communication
• Managing Work
• Sustaining Customer Satisfaction
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

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