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6 Mar 2025

Permanent Sourcing Manager – DHL Vacancies

DHL – Posted by shazilih Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

DHL Vacancies – Sourcing Manager

About DHL and Procurement

DHL Group is the world’s leading logistics provider, with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. More than just moving goods, DHL is committed to connecting people and improving lives. The company offers opportunities for personal and professional growth while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

DHL Corporate Procurement plays a key role in creating a competitive and sustainable supply chain. By leveraging digital tools and technologies, the team transforms the sourcing of products, systems, and services. With a focus on agility, connectivity, and forward-thinking strategies, DHL’s procurement team is essential to driving value and efficiency.

As the business continues to grow, the EMEA region is looking for a Sourcing Manager to join the team in Olifantsfontein or Midrand, South Africa.

Job Purpose

The Sourcing Manager will implement local and regional category-specific strategies while working closely with procurement teams across the region. This role is responsible for identifying and recommending best-in-class suppliers, maintaining supplier relationships, and leading negotiations at the local level.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide sourcing support for key business initiatives and conduct supply market research to guide investment decisions.
  • Establish and manage local or sub-regional contracts with strategic suppliers to drive cost savings and efficiency.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Ensure procurement processes contribute to value creation and operational efficiency.
  • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to integrate procurement as a value-adding function.
  • Ensure supplier compliance with quality, cost, and service level expectations.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

What DHL Offers

  • The opportunity to work for the world’s largest logistics company.
  • An international and dynamic work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

DHL is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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