
Short Term Insurance Procurement Team Leader
Absa Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Johannesburg • South Africa
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About the role
- Lead and manage a procurement team responsible for short term insurance Procurement fulfillment across the full supplier lifecycle
- Ensure suppliers deliver claims fulfilment in line with SLAs, scope of work, quality standards
- Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and manage supplier corrective action plans
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers
- Monitor and report on cost leakage and supplier performance
- Lead and develop the procurement team to ensure high performance
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure procurement activities meet operational requirements
- Ensure adherence to procurement policies and risk management
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in procurement or supply chain management
- 2–3 years experience in a supervisory or team leadership role in Procurement
- Experience in non-motor procurement will be advantageous.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Strong leadership and team management
- Stakeholder engagement and communication
- Analytical and cost management skills
- Knowledge of procurement systems and processes
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Higher Diploma or Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Management or related field
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
procurementsupply chain managementsupplier managementnegotiationcost managementanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingsupplier performance reviewsonboarding suppliers
Soft Skills
leadershipteam managementstakeholder engagementcommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
Higher DiplomaDegree in ProcurementDegree in Supply Chain ManagementDegree in Business Management