Commodity Manager: PackagingTiger Brands • ZA

Commodity Manager : Packaging

Tiger Brands • ZA

30+ days ago

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Job title : Commodity Manager : Packaging

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : November 26, 2025

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THE JOB AT A GLANCE

You are responsible for developing and executing the sourcing strategy for your respective commodities and ensuring delivery of the best procurement value and mitigation of supply risks.

You will establish a distinctive competency and understanding of the commodities and Tiger Brands’ business needs and continuously identify new procurement value opportunities in line with the Commodity Strategies.

You will deliver cost savings projects focused on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) optimization whilst ensuring a healthy relationship with suppliers and business.

You will also lead a team of sourcing specialists to support you in the execution of the strategy.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Developing and executing the sourcing strategy of the respective commodity

In depth technical reports, proposals or project briefs affecting one or more business units

Explanation of complex products, services or concepts to internal or external customers or clients

Negotiation with customers or suppliers over price, contracts or services

Written proposals or presentations aimed at changing practices within or across business units or selling a product or service to external clients

Compile procurement mandates and motivations for approval of contract awards to Exco level

Influences or changes specific administrative or operational practices affecting more than one department / team / BU

WHAT YOU WILL BE MEASURED ON

Streamlined, efficient processes

Professional service delivery

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

Key attributes and competencies

Service management skills – ability to manage various service providers and drive efficiency

Pragmatism – with an ability to think conceptually while maintaining a cost-conscious and practical approach to using time and resources

Self-management – with attention to detail and strong ability to execute and follow-through

Experience

Bachelor's or equivalent 3-year degree.

8+ years' experience procurement

End Date : November 26, 2025

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