Procurement Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr001904/Rudi

Date posted:

Friday, January 17, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you an accomplished Procurement Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead and shape procurement strategies within a fast-paced and innovative organisation? If you thrive on building strong supplier relationships and driving operational excellence, this role is for you!

POSITION INFO:
The Procurement Manager will oversee all procurement operations, including developing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies. This role involves leading the procurement team, negotiating contracts, monitoring supplier performance, and implementing sourcing plans to align with business objectives. By driving procurement efficiency, promoting strong supplier partnerships, and addressing supply chain challenges, this role is essential in ensuring cost-effectiveness, operational continuity, and the organisation's success in a competitive market.

As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for:

Manage the operational procurement team to ensure improved service levels and operational efficiency.
Develop and implement regional commodity strategies and procurement plans.
Oversee the acquisition and expediting of goods and services required across business units.
Ensure internal compliance with procurement policies and maintain strong customer relationships.
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and vendor selection processes.
Implement and monitor procurement strategies for warehouse and MRO inventory management.
Manage supplier development and ensure adherence to service-level agreements (SLAs).
Provide mentorship and coaching to team members, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture.
Represent the procurement team in community forums and stakeholder engagements.
Monitor inventory levels and implement processes to minimize stock shortages or surpluses.

What do you need:

A relevant degree or qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field.
At least 7 years of experience in procurement or supply chain roles, with 2+ years in a management position.
Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
Knowledge of procurement processes, inventory management, and supplier development.
Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in relevant systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Experience in managing teams and remote operations is an advantage.

Please note all successful applications will be contacted within two weeks of applying.

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