Telkom South Africa Jobs - Operational Specialist Jobs at Telkom South Africa in Pretoria

Job # 1413998/1848: 10135CJ:
Job Title: Operational Specialist, Sourcing
Market Related Salary
Pretoria, Head Office South Africa (Gauteng)

Qualification and experience required: A relevant 3 year Degree/Diploma, with 3 years experience in a Sourcing environment.

The position is responsible for projects such as:

File server and storage contracts.
New Storage RFP.
New Consumables RFP.
New Desktops and Notebooks RFP.
New Managed Printing Solution RFP.



Special requirement:
A driver's license.

The incumbent will be responsible to source the right product and/or service of the right quality at the right price at the right time from the most suitable source of supply in accordance with Telkom's Procurement policies and procedures and Black Economic Empowerment to create shareholders value and customer satisfaction. To also ensure Procurement synergies are identified and achieved.

Please note that preference may be given to Employment Equity candidates (including people with disabilities)

The ideal candidate will have the following competencies:

Ability

generate qualitative and quantitative reports with recommendations for action
oversee negotiations with suppliers relating to price, delivery and quality
Maintain supplier relationship and performance
Follow prescribed Procurement policies and procedures, including BEE requirements
Manage and maintain a portfolio of Contracts
collaborate and consult with other functional areas regarding procurement management issues
communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing

Experience

procurement management software applications
writing reports with clear recommendations
analysing and interpreting data
procurement management data administration
procurement management function and implementations
relevant computer systems and software

Knowledge

key organisational procurement performance indicators
relevant procurement requirements and standards
theoretical/practical procurement management practices and procedures

Our vision
Being Africa's preferred ICT service provider

Our mission
Telkom SA Limited is a leading SA based international ICT services group focused on long-term profitability through growth in existing and new markets

Our values
Continuous Performance Improvement
Honesty
Accountability
Respect
Teamwork

Apply online before 25/07/2012.

Apply to:

http://www.telkom.co.za/common/homepage/careers.html