Sourcing Enablement Specialist (Cape Town)

Listing reference: amsol_000195
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 27 August 2026
Position summary
Industry: Distribution, Transport & Logistics
Job category: Transport and Logistics Management
Location: Cape Town
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Why not join the AMSOL team? We’re looking for a Sourcing Enablement Specialist who has the skills, competence and experience required to strengthen our value proposition, and who is looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic organisation.
Job description

The Sourcing Enablement Specialist is responsible for enabling and optimising AMSOL's end-to-end sourcing and procurement processes by effectively managing the Zycus platform and related procurement systems. The role ensures that sourcing governance, supplier and contract management, master data, compliance, reporting, and performance measurement processes are embedded, maintained, and continuously improved. This supports operational efficiency, data integrity, user adoption, and value delivery across the organisation.

Key performance areas:

Supplier Enablement & Risk Management:
Manage supplier Onboarding, supplier pre-qualification assessments, due diligence reviews, and supplier risk evaluations.
Develop and maintain supplier category segmentation, risk-scoring methodologies &supplier performance monitoring .
Develop and implement Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) strategies.
Master Data Management:
Own and maintain procurement master data, ensuring integrity, accuracy, standardization, and governance.
Work closely with Finance, IT, and Business stakeholders to ensure accurate procurement and supplier master data management.
Strategic Sourcing Governance & Compliance:
Monitor compliance with procurement policies, sourcing standards, delegated authority limits, and contract management requirements.
Ensure supplier compliance documentation, including B-BBEE certificates, tax clearance certificates, and regulatory requirements, remain valid
and up to date.
Procurement Process Excellence:
Identify process gaps, bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities across end-to-end strategic sourcing and procurement
processes.
Contract & Supplier Lifecycle Mangement & Information Management

Minimum requirements

Bachelor's degree preferably in Strategic Sourcing or related qualification.
Minimum 5 years experience in Strategic Sourcing or relevant role.
Proven experience with procurement technologies such as Zycus, Coupa, SAP Ariba, Procurement, or similar platforms.
Ability to manage internal stakeholder requirements and expectations, Procurement Analytics and Reporting. 
Ability to execute strategic sourcing enablement activities, in terms of procurement governance, reporting, training, process continuous improvement,
supplier management, contract administration, and enterprise & supplier development.
MCIPS certification advantageous.
 

This appointment will be made in line with AMSOL’s Employment Equity Plan. If you do not hear from us within 8 weeks of the date of closing, please consider your application unsuccessful. Due to the volume of employment enquiries received, AMSOL is unable to respond to all individual emails. 

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