Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
Procurement:<\/p>\n
\tDeliver procurement transformation projects including the design and implementation of procurement strategy, operating models, processes, systems and tools.
\n\tDeveloping and successfully executing category strategies for indirect and direct categories across the end-to-end procurement lifecycle; including category planning, opportunity assessment, negotiation, supplier management and contract management.<\/p>\n
Cost Reduction:<\/p>\n
\tConduct thorough cost analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies within the supply chain. Develop and implement cost management strategies that align with client objectives and industry best practices. Provide expertise in cost estimation, cost control, and cost reduction initiatives.<\/p>\n
Operations Improvement:<\/p>\n
\tAnalyse current operational practices and identify areas for improvement to streamline processes and increase efficiency. Develop and implement operational strategies that align with client goals and industry standards. Lead change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.<\/p>\n
Digital Transformation:<\/p>\n
\tGuide clients through the digital transformation journey, from strategy development to implementation. Identify opportunities for digital innovation, including automation, data analytics, and advanced technologies.
\n\tDevelop and execute digital strategies that enhance operational capabilities and drive competitive advantage.<\/p>\n
Client Engagement & Leadership:<\/p>\n
\tBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor. Lead project teams, manage project timelines, and ensure deliverables meet client expectations and quality standards. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
\n\tJoin us and become part of a team that’s not just consulting but transforming our clients industries. Your role will drive significant value, foster groundbreaking innovation, and make a lasting impact. Elevate your career with PwC and be a catalyst for real-world change.<\/p>\n
The skills and experience we are looking for:<\/p>\n
\t+5 years’ experience in Private\/Financial services sectors with a focus on procurement, cost reduction, operations improvement, and digital transformation.
\n\tProven track record of delivering successful projects in a consulting or industry role.
\n\tStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop data-driven insights and recommendations.
\n\tStrong negotiation skills and a proven track record of delivering significant cost out across the end-to-end value chain
\n\tExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
\n\tProficiency in relevant tools and technologies, such as ERP systems, data analytics software, and source to pay solutions
\n\tAbility to travel as required to meet client needs.<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.pwc.co.za ) or<\/p>\n
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