
Location: Johannesburg.
Description : Responsible for successful implementation and project management of a range of high impact productivity improvement and cost reduction initiatives across global category/s or group of sub-categories on a group wide basis. Develops fact-based data driven business cases, and implementation plans for high impact initiatives.
Examples of high impact initiatives are Equipment Automation, Mobile Equipment Payload Optimization and Fuel Burn Reduction, Open Pit Fleet Management System Optimization, Blast Software Implementation to Optimize Blasting Processes, Tyre Life Improvement and Vendor Owned Inventory solutions.
Essential Requirements:
- Deep understanding of category management methodologies and practices in a global context across a multi-million dollar spend base
- Professional experience (4-6 years) in Purchasing (Mining Equipment or related Category), Finance, Engineering, Data Intelligence or Marketing & Sales.
- Experience of sourcing or operations related to Mining Equipment Category.
- Must demonstrate an understanding of strategic sourcing techniques and TCO analysis or demonstrate aptitude for full training in the Mining Equipment discipline
Contact Liezel on Liezel@peopleshop.co.za
Please note that, if your skills and experience do not match the requirements of this job, we will place your CV on our database and contact you as soon as a suitable position becomes available.