PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Commodity Manager is responsible for the overall management of the Integrated Services commodities. This position manages strategic commodity supply lines to achieve Sodexo’s total cost objectives, to ensure continuity of supply and demand, to ensure quality material within business and technology requirements, and to enhance Procurement flexibility to meet changing client needs.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- A BCom Degree or equivalent focusing on Supply Chain Management, Procurement or related field.
- Three or more years of purchasing/commodity management experience in the Integrated Services Management field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with suppliers on an international level.
- Excellent data analysis and data interpretation.
- Intermediate skills in sourcing and negotiations.
- Ability to review and draft processes to align with procurement best practice.
- Utilizes data and info to determine timelines and commitments; executes activities to project plan.
- Ability to complete projects and accomplish goals regardless of obstacles.
- Successfully engages and gets buy in from integral stakeholders.
- Able to manage competing and changing objectives.
- Understands stakeholder objectives and translates to requirements for the supply base.
- Able to successfully present ideas, projects, and plans to procurement business.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required.
- Ability to manage contracts between R0 and R8M per year in spend
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies South Africa is encouraged, as a professional affiliation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R1,00 - R2,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 2025/06/30
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