Senior Manager – Procurement - Health Sector

SUMMARY:
Senior Manager – Procurement - Health Sector

POSITION INFO:

Our client is seeking a Senior Manager – Procurement with experience in the Health Sector.

Location: Head Office – Constantia Kloof, Roodepoort, Gauteng
Remuneration: R1.4 million CTC
Reports to: Executive: Corporate Services
Team Leadership: 9 direct reports | 4 indirect reports
Budget Oversight: R7 million operational budget

🌟 About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager – Procurement to lead strategic sourcing, tender management, and supplier engagement across multiple business segments. This role is pivotal in shaping procurement strategy, driving compliance, and embedding a customer-focused culture through a business partnership model.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

Procurement Strategy & Execution

• Develop and implement high-level procurement strategies
• Oversee spend across three business segments
• Drive strategic initiatives and monitor performance metrics

Policy & Governance

• Review and enforce procurement policies and procedures
• Standardize negotiation processes and documentation controls
• Lead the implementation of BBBEE strategies

Performance & Compliance

• Establish KPIs and ensure procurement excellence
• Introduce tools and systems to enhance purchasing quality
• Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline operations

People Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team
• Manage performance reviews, training, and resourcing
• Foster team morale and drive continuous improvement

🎓 Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, or a related field
• MCIPS or equivalent professional certification
• 10+ years’ experience in procurement, with at least 5 years at senior management level
• 3–5 years in strategic sourcing, tender, and contract management
• Proficiency in SAP ERP systems
• Strong knowledge of supply chain compliance, BBBEE, and governance frameworks (e.g., King IV)
• Experience in the health sector

Additional Information

• National and international travel required
• Valid driver’s license essential

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