purpose
Does supply chain, onboarding new suppliers and minimizing risks get you excited, then this might be the role for you!
There could not be a better time to join the dynamic Supply Chain team of Mr Price. We are on the lookout for a Supplier Enablement Partner to work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and our suppliers to drive an effective onboarding plan for new suppliers by connecting them to the company’s supply chain and ensuring ongoing management of assigned suppliers.
key responsibilities
Supplier Relationships:
Manage and maintain relationships from a top line / business point of view (understanding all brands concerns and approaching suppliers with this view).
Supporting suppliers by building strong relationships to ensure that their needs are considered in our processes and decisions.
Understanding supplier capacities and capabilities and ensuring merchant teams are aware and utilizing suppliers accordingly.
Supplier Enablement:
Working with key stakeholders to collect and review supplier information for on-boarding enablement to ensure requirements and certifications are aligned with the company.
Provide ongoing support to both stakeholders and suppliers.
Drive enablement processes that create maximum benefits for both buyers and suppliers.
Reporting:
Prepare and deliver analysis and presentations in order to convey expectations, risks and results.
requirements
Education:
University Degree in Supply Chain procurement
Experience:
3 – 4 Years’ experience.
Knowledge/ Skills:
Shipping and Supply Chain knowledge.
Microsoft Office (advanced Excel).
Analytical skills & knowledge.
Organisational and communication skills.
Problem solving & negotiation skills.
about us
Mr Price Group is a high growth, omnichannel, fashion-value retailer with 6 trading divisions, namely: mrp ; mrphome; mrpsport; Miladys; sheetstreet and mrpmoney.
We’re movers and shakers.
We pride ourselves on our fast-moving, fast-working and collaborative culture. Our extensive market-leading retail knowledge means that our environment fosters creativity, curiosity, and a need for exploration.
We employ over 16000 incredible people, and retail in over 1000 South African based stores, almost 100 international stores, and through our online channels offering our full product assortments.
Mr Price Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.