Supply Chain and Purchasing Officer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a talented and driven Supply Chain and Purchasing Officer to join a leading pharmaceutical company.

In this role, you will be responsible for enhancing business efficiencies through accurate and well-communicated processes, procedures, workflows, and operational systems.

You will also work closely with various internal stakeholders to ensure smooth intra and inter-departmental workflows and compliance to standard operating procedures.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic and growing company in the pharmaceutical industry.


Responsibilities:

RISK AND COMPLIANCE

  • Enhance business efficiencies through streamlined processes and operational systems.
  • Develop measures and dashboards to track progress and ensure smoother workflows.
  • Conduct audits to measure compliance and provide feedback for improvement.
  • Train and raise awareness of changing/improving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Coordinate intra and interdepartmental workflows and ensure compliance with SOPs.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

  • Ensure timely production according to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate smooth goods flow from international shipping to final distributor.
  • Record and track transactions related to shipping, production, and delivery.
  • Prepare monthly demand after consolidating distributor purchasing orders.

PROCUREMENT

  • Improve cost efficiencies in line with policies, regulations, and technical definitions.
  • Analyze spending for cost savings opportunities.
  • Develop technical definitions for goods and services procurement.
  • Maintain knowledge of cost benchmarks and technological developments.
  • Review preferred supplier agreements and conduct research for best value products.
  • Identify and justify profitable suppliers while driving down costs.
  • Monitor supplier quality and delivery adherence.

Requirements:

  • Matric
  • Supply Chain Qualification and/or Purchasing Qualification
- ± 3 Years Supply Chain

  • Great understanding of the (MRP and BOM) System SAP
  • Computer literacy i.e. MS Office, Excel
  • Demonstrable success in academia and/or career with emphasis on continuity, progression and level
of attainment

  • Inventory Management experience

Benefits:

  • Salary: negotiable
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Salary: negotiable
.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.

If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



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