Procurement Analyst

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Procurement Analyst based in Bellville, working for a well-established global engineering client of FROGG Recruitment. The primary function of this position is to analyze organizational spend data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and monitor supplier performance. A key focus is on tracking and optimizing Procurement spend to ensure compliance with B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice. The salary offered is R 50,000 to R 60,000 CTC all-inclusive. This is an Employment Equity (EE) position ONLY. **What you will do** * **Spend & Cost Analysis**: Extract, clean, and model procurement spend data; identify maverick (off-contract) spending and deliver cost-reduction/cost-avoidance strategies; maintain valid scorecards/affidavits; project annual preferential procurement audit scores. * **Tender & Sourcing Support**: Build evaluation models for RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs; benchmark market pricing and assess supplier commercial bids. * **Performance & Contract Tracking**: Monitor vendor compliance against SLAs and track contract expiry dates/renewals. * **Reporting & Dashboards**: Develop and maintain automated dashboards (Power BI/Excel) reporting on spend by category, savings realized, and supplier lead times. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Finance, or Data Analytics. * CIPS qualification/membership is an advantage. * 5 years plus of experience in procurement analysis, spend analysis, or strategic sourcing in South Africa. * 2 years managerial experience of managing 3 staff. * Experience from an Engineering, Manufacturing, Fabrication, Production or machinery industry – essential. * Local and International Sourcing Buying experience. * Experience with Imports and exports. * Advanced MS Excel (Pivot Tables, Power Query, XLOOKUP, Modeling). * BI & Visualization experience: Power BI or Tableau. * ERP Systems experience: SAP (MM/Ariba), Coupa, Syspro, or Oracle. * Regulatory Knowledge: Sound understanding of South African B-BBEE Codes and Preferential Procurement calculations. * Cost Savings: Demonstrated delivery against targeted direct and indirect cost reductions. * Preferential Procurement: Demonstrated alignment of spend to corporate B-BBEE scorecard targets. * Reporting Timelines: Demonstrated on-time delivery of monthly procurement analytics packs. * This is an EE (Employment Equity) position ONLY. **Who should apply** This position is suitable for a Procurement Analyst with at least five years of experience in procurement analysis, spend analysis, or strategic sourcing in South Africa, including two years of managerial experience overseeing at least three staff members. Essential experience is required within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Fabrication, Production, or machinery sectors, along with local and international sourcing/buying experience, and expertise in imports and exports. Candidates must possess advanced MS Excel skills, familiarity with BI tools like Power BI or Tableau, and experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Coupa, Syspro, or Oracle. A sound understanding of South African B-BBEE Codes and Preferential Procurement calculations is mandatory, as is a proven track record in achieving cost savings and aligning spend to B-BBEE scorecard targets. Applicants must also be eligible for an Employment Equity (EE) designated position. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.jobmail.co.za/jobs/it-computer/other-it-computer/bellville/procurement-analyst-id-7611610 Source: jobmail

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• At least 2 years of experience.

• Power BI
• Tableau
• Microsoft Excel
• SAP

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