Senior Procurement Officer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002404/Rudi

Date posted:

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic thinker with a sharp eye for value, compliance, and efficiency? We are looking for a Senior Procurement Officer to join our team and lead key procurement and payroll functions that directly impact our organization’s financial health and operational success.

POSITION INFO:
As a Senior procurement officer, you will be responsible for the following:

onduct regular reviews of procurement policies; recommend improvements for greater efficiency and compliance.
Lead and oversee the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for high-value events and initiatives.
Provide expert procurement support across departments, ensuring governance and value for money.
Manage supplier onboarding and ensure all compliance documentation (BBBEE certificates, tax clearance, etc.) is up to date.
Benchmark key expense categories; identify opportunities for cost savings and enhanced supplier value.
Negotiate volume-based rebate programs to improve profitability and cost efficiency.
Configure payroll systems to ensure accurate classification and coding for compliance and internal reporting.
Prepare and submit payroll reports, reconciliations, amendments, and variance analyses for managerial review and sign-off.
Support departments in acquiring goods and services efficiently while maintaining compliance with internal policies.
Assist suppliers through the RFP, onboarding, and compliance processes.
Respond to ad hoc requests from management in a timely and professional manner.
Monitor internal BBBEE targets and scoring; flag risks that may jeopardize compliance.
Ensure corrective feedback is given to Managers where procurement policies are not followed.

What Do You Need?:

A relevant BCom degree.
Minimum 3 years of working experience in a procurement-related role.
Additional certifications in procurement are a strong advantage.
Excellent knowledge of payroll, taxation, and accounting regulations.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, etc.).

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