Head of Procurement

 

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

DBN002369/ZC

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Location:

Auckland Park, South Africa

Salary:

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JOB SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an individual with procurement experience to join their busy team in Park Town, Gauteng as Head of Procurement.

Main Purpose of Job:

  • Stock optimisation (Balance cash flow and safety stock)
  • Manage budget and volume of stock required for various products
  • Analysis and forecasting to plan stock, supply and demand
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on stock levels


JOB DESCRIPTION:


Key Performance Areas (Core, essential responsibilities –outputs of the position)

  • Zero out of stocks
  • Zero low stocks
  • Placement of orders done once a month – 1st week of month
  • All forecasts to be sent out to suppliers first week of month
  • Tender stock on hand report to be supplied to tender Manager (MIM)
  • Cape Town (DC) replenishment done twice weekly
  • Weekly stock report presented 4x a month to Sales
  • Possibly materials resource planning

Minimum Requirements:

  • BCom Supply Chain, Finance
  • BEng
  • Senior resource with min 5 years procurement management experience (preferably in pharmaceutical industry or FMCG).
  • Experience in inventory management analysis and forecasting
  • Preferred materials resource planning (MRP)
  • Management accounting experience (Cost Accounting, Scenario Planning)
  • Knowledge of procurement systems/models and its implementation Pastel preferable
  • Power BI
  • Proficient in Excel
Travel
Stock takes off site and visit local vendors and 3rd party manufacturers

 

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