Job overview
Orange invites candidates who wish to
be part of a dynamic workforce to apply for the above position.
Reporting to the Procurement Lead, the
successful candidate will be responsible for the definition of and the
implementation of strategy and resour
ces to optimize Procurement operations.
The main duties include but are not limited
to
- Ensure the adherence to lead times by
expediting orders - Evaluate core suppliers, ensure that our core
business products (scratch card, sim cards, handsets) are ordered and
delivered on time - Record savings and share information received
is with the Group - Ensure that all orders delivered under the
domain are received in Nav, make follow up for suppliers payments through
accounts/treasury, in order to build a stronger relationship with
suppliers - Prepare purchase request in the form of
recommendations to the sourcing committee for consideration and approval,
normally for values above 50k - Act as an interface between Departments and
suppliers, through negotiating better deals - Liaise with commercial Departments on their
request - Upload the suppliers and items in the system
for procurement process and payment to take place - Ensure the adherence to the procurement policy
by all relevant Departments - Negotiate better deals with suppliers and
ensure that all request conform to specificity and delivery done on time
(supplier relationship) - Ensure that anything procured falls within the
budget in case of waiver to some requests, communication be done through
the sourcing committee
Qualifications and experience
- Degree in Supply Chain
Management/Logistics/Sourcing or CIPS Level 6. - 5 years of experience in Logistics and Supply
Chain activities
Skills
- Good knowledge of Procurement Operations and
Management - Computer literacy (MS Office)
- Good analytical skills
- Time management
- Innovative
Closing date and application instructions
Interested candidates who meet the
minimum requirements can submit their applications, updated CV and certified
copies of their academic certificates to: jobsbw.obw@orange.com.
The subject window on email should only
contain the title of the position being applied for.
Closing date: 07th
December 2016
Kindly note, that Orange Botswana shall
only correspond to short-listed candidates.