Procurement Specialist at Guardrisk

Role Purpose    

• The Procurement Specialist will be tasked to implement and oversee a number of new and current strategic enablers within the GGI environment.

Requirements    

• Grade 12/SAQA Accredited Equivalent (Essential)
• Short-Term Insurance Full Qualification - NQF4 (advantageous)
• A Procurement and Supply Chain Certificate/Diploma/Degree or studying towards obtaining one (advantageous)
• At least 3 - 5 years’ work experience in the Insurance Industry (essential)
• At least 3 - 5 years’ work experience in procurement and/or supply chain management (essential)
• At least 3 – 5 years’ work experience in Supplier Relationship Management (essential)

Duties & Responsibilities    

• SRM (Supplier Relationship Management)
• Service Provider Contract Management
• Improving the ACPC (Average Cost per Claim)
• Implementing new procurement initiatives
• Improving service provider service delivery
• Service provider audits
• Service provider complaints management
• Service provider fraud investigations
• Liaise with various industry bodies, service providers, and internal stakeholders (claims, underwriters, etc.)
• Improving the B-BBEE TMPS (Total Measured Procurement Spend)

Competencies    

• Business acumen 
• Collaborative
• Good negotiation skills
• Networking skills