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ARMAMENTS CORPORATION OF SOUTH AFRICA (ARMSCOR) - Senior Manager: Sourcing & Contract Management
ARMAMENTS CORPORATION OF SOUTH AFRICA (ARMSCOR)
Armscor Is an Acquisition Agency for the South African Department of Defence and Is renowned for its acquisition expertise In providing defence solutions to the Department of Defence and the defence industry.
Armscor has the following vacancy in its Supply Chain Management division:
Senior Manager: Sourcing & Contract Management
(Grade: E2)
The successful candidate will lead the implementation, continuous improvement and execution of the SCM strategy, policy and guidelines, to drive shared goals and objectives across the SCM department and specifically ensure optimal availability of products, goods and services to meet various clients' procurement requirements and Armscor's operational requirements.
Critical performance areas: • Strategically and operationally lead the acquisition and contracting of goods and services for Armscor • Develop and implement strategic sourcing principles to ensure that Armscor requirements are met through its SCM policy and procedures • Execute the supplier relationship management process, including but not limited to tracking supplier performance metrics, cost influences and customer satisfaction metrics • Develop, implement and manage the guidelines to assist SCM officials and users in supplier integration through cooperatives, joint ventures, consortiums, etc. • Develop, implement and manage all required standard operating procedures for sourcing and contract management • Develop guidelines to assist SCM officials and users in supplier briefings and debriefing sessions and ensure adherence to these practices • Ensure compliance to all national legislation, prescripts, practice notes, guidelines, instructions, regulations and circulars affecting SCM.
Requirements: • B degree in SCM/Logistics Management/Commerce or similar • A postgraduate qualification, with a focus on Supply Chain Management • A postgraduate degree in Management • 12+ years' post-qualification experience in a supply chain environment, which must include experience at management level and in sourcing and contract management • Demonstrated experience to contribute at strategic level • Extensive knowledge of all the relevant legislation, i.e. PFMA, BBBEE, PPPFA, SCM policies, etc. • Leadership and management skills • Skill in formulating strategies and concepts • Strong presentation and communication abilities • Results-driven.
(Ref. 9912759)
To apply, send a detailed CV to InternalVacancies@armscor.co.za indicating the reference number and post title in the subject heading.
Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to reference checking, verification of personal data and security clearance as part of the selection process. In line with Armscor's commitment to compliance with the Employment Equity Act, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for applications is 31 May 2019.
Late applications will not be considered.
Enquiries: Slie Mbeje, tel. (012) 428-2404.