Procurement Team Leader
Sanlam
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Midrand • 🇿🇦 South Africa
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Senior
Tech Stack
ERPOracle
About the role
- Manage daily operational activities of the procurement function within the insurance environment
- Execute strategic sourcing plans and maintain vendor compliance
- Manage contract administration and support cost optimization initiatives
- Guide and mentor junior team members to ensure high standards of execution and adherence to policies
Requirements
- Diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration or related field (essential)
- Relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CIMA) advantageous
- Minimum 4-8 years’ experience in procurement and supply chain, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Experience within financial services or insurance environment preferred
- Proven experience in vendor governance, contract management, and cost optimization
- Practical experience in contract administration, strategic sourcing execution, and vendor governance
- Exposure to procurement tools and ERP systems (e.g., Searchlight, JDE, Oracle, SAP, Coupa)
Benefits
- Positive and dynamic working environment
- Opportunities for growth and development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
procurementsupply chaincontract managementstrategic sourcingvendor governancecost optimizationcontract administration
Soft skills
mentoringleadershipexecution standardspolicy adherence
Certifications
CIPSCIMA