Website Mukuru
Mukuru helps you move money around Africa. Whether you are sending cash for instant collection or topping up a bank account or mobile wallet it has never been easier. We use the latest mobile and web-based technologies to give you the best experience possible. But that’s just half the story. To re… read moreally understand us, you need to know the "why” behind all we do. We know that every one of our customers has a story. Just like we do. So whether they are sending money for school fees, hospital bills, rent or groceries, we are passionate about making that story end well. It is this, the opportunity to enrich the lives of Africa's people by helping family, friends and loved ones stay connected, that motivates us to improve, to do more and to reach further. To us a remittance is more than money. It represents the love, care and hard work of the sender and can be a lifeline, an opportunity or even a celebration to the recipient. So when you send money with Mukuru, you can rest assured that you will get great service from people who understand you. Our Vision To become the most trusted brand in financial technology solutions for Africa's people both at home and abroad. Our Mission To enrich the lives of Africa's people by connecting loved ones through innovative financial technologies. Our Values World Class Service – We truly value and respect our customers. If it were not for them, we would not be us. That is why we strive to provide excellent service that is always WORLD CLASS! We aim to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations by genuinely understanding their needs. A Sense of Family – The Mukuru FAMILY is a home away from home. We believe that authentic relationships in which people value, support and care for one another are the cornerstone of any great organisation. We all come from different walks of life, but when together, we are family working in a spirit of unity for something greater. Integrity – We value INTEGRITY. To us, it’s about being honest in every aspect of our work and going above and beyond the call of duty. We are all individually and collectively responsible for the company and each other, and we hold ourselves to the highest standards. Treating others with respect is foremost in all that we do. Growth Through Learning – We encourage personal GROWTH. We want every employee to realise their ultimate potential by fostering a continual willingness to learn. We encourage our staff to seek personal development opportunities and challenge themselves in their roles. We believe that as each person grows, so does the company Passion In Work and Play – Our PASSION for life drives us. We love helping our clients achieve their goals, take care of their loved ones or just grow their savings. We have seen the difference our work makes and it energises us to keep going. If we are not working we are playing, but with no half measures there either. We like to put passion in everything! Innovation and Creativity – INNOVATION and CREATIVITY underpin all we do, and puts us at the cutting-edge. The desire to improve, to enhance and to create runs through the whole company. And, when simply improving something is not good enough, we create it. Just because "it has not been done before” is not going to stop us. We love the feeling of pushing the boundary for the benefit of our customers. south africa
Your Mission as a Procurement Analyst
You’ll play a key role in analysing procurement data, optimising vendor processes, automating reporting, and influencing strategic sourcing.
Working closely with the Group Purchasing Manager and cross-functional teams, you’ll bring clarity and structure to complex procurement decisions — and help drive Mukuru’s vision forward through smarter, faster, and more cost-effective buying.
What You’ll Be Doing
Data Analysis & Insights
Develop and maintain detailed spend analytics and dashboards
Provide insights to support strategic sourcing, budgeting, and supplier performance reviews
Use tools like SQL, Python, Power BI, or Tableau to transform raw data into smart decisions
Build automated procurement reporting systems that improve speed and visibility
Process Optimisation
Evaluate and refine procurement processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Streamline the vendor list and optimise workflows aligned with Delegation of Authority (DoA)
Identify opportunities for automation and implement innovative procurement tools
Project & Stakeholder Support
Support strategic sourcing initiatives, contract negotiations, and sourcing events
Collaborate with internal departments to gather procurement requirements and reconcile spend data
Assist with ERP integrations, dashboard development, and continuous improvement projects
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Education
Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Procurement, Business, Supply Chain, Economics, or Analytics (Essential)
Postgraduate Degree in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science or CIPS qualification (Advantageous)
Experience
3–5 years in procurement analytics, reporting, spend analysis, contract support, or supply chain
Experience in fintech or fast-paced tech-driven environments is a plus
Tech & Tools, You’ll Use
Advanced Excel (VLOOKUPs, Macros, Power Query)
Power BI / Tableau (Data visualisation)
Python, SQL, or R (Data analysis & automation)
ERP systems like NetSuite and Fraxion
Project tools such as Asana or MS Projects
Key Competencies
Analytical thinking & problem-solving
Attention to detail with numerical accuracy
Strong planning and organisational skills
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement
Systems thinking and a continuous improvement mindset
Ability to turn complex data into actionable insights
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