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SayPro Monthly January SCMR-13 SayPro Monthly Material: Choose durable materials that protect products and enhance brand perception by SayPro Brand Material Office under SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR

Position Title: SayPro Monthly Material Specialist

Department: SayPro Marketing – Brand Material Office

Reports To: SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR (Supply Chain Management and Reporting)

Job Overview: The SayPro Monthly Material Specialist will be responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement, cost management, and budgeting of materials used for the SayPro brand. This includes selecting durable materials that protect the products and enhance brand perception. The role will also involve preparing cost reports and providing recommendations for cost-saving opportunities where applicable. The employee will collaborate with the SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR team to ensure all materials align with brand standards and are cost-efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cost Management and Budgeting:
   • Develop, track, and manage the monthly budget for SayPro materials.
   • Prepare detailed cost reports for all materials used in the production and marketing of SayPro products.
   • Identify areas where cost savings can be achieved and recommend actionable solutions to reduce material-related costs.
   • Work with the SayPro Marketing team to ensure the cost of materials remains within the allocated budget while meeting quality standards.
2. Material Selection and Procurement:
   • Choose durable, high-quality materials that ensure product protection during shipping and handling.
   • Ensure materials chosen enhance the overall brand perception and customer experience.
   • Liaise with suppliers and vendors to source materials that align with budget constraints and quality requirements.
   • Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best pricing, delivery terms, and quality assurance.
3. Collaboration with SayPro Marketing and Royalty SCMR Teams:
   • Work closely with the SayPro Brand Material Office to ensure all materials align with branding strategies and guidelines.
   • Partner with the SayPro Marketing team to ensure materials reflect the brand’s image and values while also meeting the practical needs of the product.
   • Coordinate with the SayPro Royalty SCMR team to track material usage, forecast future material requirements, and adjust orders accordingly.
4. Quality Control and Compliance:
   • Ensure all selected materials meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
   • Conduct regular quality checks to verify that materials are sourced from trusted suppliers and adhere to agreed-upon specifications.
   • Monitor material performance and customer feedback to continually improve material choices.
5. Reporting and Documentation:
   • Provide detailed and accurate reports on material costs, usage, and budget adherence to the SayPro Marketing and Royalty SCMR teams.
   • Maintain organized records of supplier contracts, purchase orders, and invoices for auditing purposes.
   • Track changes in material costs and update budgeting forecasts as needed.
6. Continuous Improvement:
   • Stay updated with industry trends, material innovations, and market changes that may impact material selection or cost.
   • Suggest innovative solutions for improving material efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in procurement, cost management, or supply chain management, preferably in a marketing or product-related industry.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of durable and sustainable materials used in product protection and branding.
• Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights for cost-saving opportunities.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, or a related field.
• Additional certifications in procurement, budgeting, or supply chain management are a plus.

Working Environment:

• Full-time position located within the SayPro Marketing and Brand Material Office.
• Occasional travel may be required for supplier meetings or material sourcing.
• The role may involve working under tight deadlines, requiring strong multitasking skills.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, the SayPro Monthly Material Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring that SayPro products are delivered with high-quality, cost-effective materials that align with the brand’s image and enhance customer satisfaction.