Commercial Procurement Manager

Key Accountabilities: Support the Category sourcing strategy development. Ensure that the sourcing strategies set out by the Management are followed by the department to deliver the desired results. Lead tender (RFP/RFQ) negotiations to ensure successful completion. Negotiate the best value for money and ensure that sourcing projects are meeting budget targets. Track RFPs and RFQs against agreed timelines while optimizing sourcing activities timelines. Commercial Responsible of category management and commercial contracts related activities within the Commercial Procurement categories of spend (mainly Outsourced Managed Services and General Corporate procurement categories). Participate in internal audit activities by providing necessary information to internal auditors. Organize periodic meetings with internal stakeholders to understand and agree on way forward for relevant category sourcing requirements. Lead contract negotiations to ensure successful completion. Negotiate the best value for money and ensure that sourcing projects are meeting budget targets. Report savings and validate monthly ERP reports ensuring that individual targets are met. Assess major suppliers performance and prepare report to management. Provide Management with weekly reports on RFPs progress, category spend, savings and performance against KPIs.