Key Performance Output
The successful candidate will be reporting to Chief Procurement Officer, and will be responsible but not limited to the following:
- Drive a focus on procurement strategic planning through influencing and facilitating the development of future strategic directions of the procurement department.
- Monitor macro and micro-economics conditions, legislation, competition, market sentiment and the industry to regularly assess the impact and relevance of Procurement Strategy on ACSA.
- Anticipate and plan for circumstances that may influence the development and implementation of the departmental business plans.
- Develop and lead an effective demand planning capability which supports forecasting, budgeting and integrated business planning.
- Develop integrated tactical procurement services and solutions to enable the airports to operate effectively and efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all legal, governance, policies, procedures, standards and sound business practice to meet business and operation management standards.
- Guide the implementation of an effective procurement strategy and the establishment of a Procurement Centre of Excellence.
- Drive effective supply chain management practices at ACSA sites by embedding standardisation, strategic sourcing practices and effective management of working capital in respect of inventory practices.
- Oversee the Management of IT and master data related projects for procurement.
- Creating a talent management process in collaboration with HR to ensure that the right resources are in place.
- Forecast deviations and take short, medium and long-term proactive action.
The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such will be required:
- Bachelor Honours Degree (NQF 8) in Supply Chain Management / Commerce / Accounting / Administration or Law is essential
- Masters degree (NQF 9) in MCOM, MBA / MBL / LLM or Commercial Law is advantageous.
- Accreditations with Chartered Institute of Purchase and Supply (MCIPS) or SAPICS is recommended.
- 8 years operational experience in strategic sourcing is essential
- 4 years Management experience in middle management is essential
- Valid Code B drivers licence
- Relationship Building
- Leadership
- Communication
- Business Acumen
- Conceptual Thinking
- Advanced Negotiations
- Decision Making
Kindly apply online for this opportunity following the Oracle link below:
Career Portal (sharepoint.com)
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of their qualifications, NQF level and credits, and must be eligible for Top Security Clearance within 3 months of appointment.
Positions will be filled in line with Airports Company South Africa values and Employment Equity Policy and Plan
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of your application, consider your application unsuccessful.
About Us
Airports Company of South Africa Limited (ACSA) is a majority (94.6%) state-owned South African airport management company. Founded in 1993, ACSA operates nine of South Africa's airports.[2] The company is headquartered at Aviation Park, Western Precinct Building, situated at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa.
