Head of Procurement

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002241/EHo

Date posted:

Sunday, April 13, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

800000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Watt a Shocking Opportunity! â¡ An electrifying alternative energy giant is charged up and on the hunt for a Head of Procurement who's equal parts bright spark and power planner! Based in the buzzing hub of Johannesburg North, this role is for someone with a serious current in strategy, amp-le experience in procurement, and the energy to drive transformation at scale. If you're an analytical powerhouse who thrives in high-voltage environments and loves keeping the supply chain fully charged, this could be your moment to conduct real change.

POSITION INFO:
As the Head of Procurement, you will manage the procurement department to ensure that the right products and stock are available at the right time, price and branch. This role reports directly to the Managing Director.

Key Duties Include:

Management of buying and procurement staff and departments
Ensure the effective delivery of procurement plans
Set performance targets for the procurement department
Manage and strengthen the strategic procurement plan and execute strategic partnerships with stakeholders
Analyse stock trends and stock turnover
Evaluate supplier performance and implement improvements or changes
Suggest import stock for branches
Manage procurement processes for effective stock holding
Resolve stock shortage issues
Ensure compliance with ISO and B-BBEE as well as legislative compliance, and assist Auditors as required
Identify cost-saving opportunities
Stock management

Education Requirements:

Completed Matric (Grade 12)
Relevant tertiary qualification in procurement preferred

Job Requirements and Skills:

7 to 8 years' experience within a senior procurement role
5 to 6 years management experience essential
Experience within electrical, alternative energy or industrial industries essential
Strong imports experience and knowledge essential
Strong MS Excel skills
Kerridge or K8, or similar industry system experience
Deadline driven
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Team player

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