Website Ntice Sourcing Solutions
Ntice looks to improve efficiencies within the recruitment industry through automating manual processes and procedures, allowing businesses to drastically reduce the cost of advertising, agency spend and size of back office recruitment teams. Recruitment is an expensive component of any business … read moreTalent Attraction Strategy. Ballito, Dolphin Coast, 4399, South Africa
Job Description
Our leading FMCG Manufacturing client is seeking a Sourcing Manager to head up their department. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality and reliable supply of goods and services.
This role balances strategic thinking, negotiation, and market insight to reduce costs, mitigate risks, and drive sustainable business performance. This will be an on-site Middle Management role based in the upper high way area.
Key Responsibilities
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and deliver measurable cost savings.
Develop category strategies, conduct benchmarking, and apply market intelligence.
Negotiate and manage commercial and legal agreements.
Oversee the full contract lifecycle: tendering, onboarding/offboarding, compliance, and performance monitoring.
Drive continuous improvement and innovative sourcing practices.
Motivate, lead, and develop procurement team members.
Ensure alignment with business, regulatory, and governance requirements.
Skills & Competencies
Strong business acumen and strategic agility
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Analytical and detail-oriented with strong financial understanding
Leadership and people management capability
Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems
Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Supply Chain/Procurement (CIPS qualification preferred)
7-10 years’ progressive procurement/supply chain experience
Strong background in contract management, strategic sourcing, and category management
Knowledge of procurement regulations and preferential procurement frameworks
Financial management experience (budgets, P&L, forecasting)
Exposure to FMCG or related industries advantageous
Familiarity with standards such as FSSC 22000, ISO 45000, and ISO 9001 preferred
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