Procurement Manager

Seeking an experienced National Procurement Manager for a 3-month temp role, with potential for permanency. Immediate/ASAP start required. Key Responsibilities: Compliance & Risk: Ensure adherence to policies, mitigate risks, and support audits. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Work with operations, finance, and legal teams to align procurement with business goals. Performance & Improvement: Track procurement KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and leverage data analytics. Team Leadership: Set KPIs, mentor staff, and foster a high-performance culture. Special Projects: Assist with ad hoc business analysis. Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement procurement strategies, policies, and best practices. Supplier Management: Identify, onboard, and manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and B-BBEE compliance. Operations & Process: Oversee procurement processes, optimize workflows, and drive automation. Cost & Budgeting: Manage budgets, implement cost-saving initiatives, and negotiate competitive contracts. Requirements: Degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field (NQF Level 7). 710 years in senior procurement, 510 years in management. Experience in international logistics (advantageous). Proficiency in Shipshape, Cargowise, SAP, Power BI, and Excel (advanced). Strong process improvement and internal control focus.

Location: Ekurhuleni, ZA

Posted Date: 3/27/2025