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Procurement Manager

Entreprise: Maersk Line
Niveau d'etude: Non precise
Localité: Afrique du Sud / Le Cap
Date limite: 2019-12-31

Procurement Manager

South Africa
Cape Town
Procurement
Last application date: 31/12/2019

Do you want to work on strategic procurement projects in Africa delivering tangible and significant value to the business, and have a proven track record within consulting, procurement or another strategic function?

We offer
• A unique opportunity for personal and professional development in a team of 14 professionals managing a portfolio of ~1.2 bn USD per year
• A procurement career while building a strong platform for future leadership roles within Maersk
• Accountability and opportunity to deliver impact regardless of tenure
• Senior management exposure from day one
• Ability to get familiarized working in and with Africa, while being exposed to global operations and creating global impact
• A fast-paced and dynamic environment with a distinct respect for the individual
• An international team with likeminded young top performers
• Diverse project portfolio and ability to see end-to-end procurement cycle

Key responsibilities
• Working as a Procurement Manager you will be responsible for a portfolio, e.g. a sub-region of Africa spanning multiple countries and categories (terminals, authorities, depots, equipment maintenance and repair, etc.)
• Driving your own work module independently, while being part of a team
• Solving problems in a structured and analytical manner
• Conducting tenders and negotiations independently
• Managing internal and external stakeholder relations

We are looking for
Experienced candidates with a background in either procurement, management consulting, or other strategic function with a proven track record:
• Outstanding professional performance
• Strategic mind-set and an ability to create seamless and creative solutions to challenging goals
• Strong personal impact with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work across functions and disciplines and engage with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Strong independent drive to achieve success in your work
• Aptitude for leadership and inspiring others to excel

Knowledge of French and/or Portuguese is a benefit but not a requirement.

Extensive travel within Africa is expected and required in this role; approximately 1 week per month.