Purchasing Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AFRIZAN Full time

Are you a strategic procurement leader with a passion for driving cost efficiency and operational excellence? A leading organisation is looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead procurement strategy, optimise sourcing, and ensure compliance while aligning with global best practices.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to drive cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Lead the procurement team in purchasing materials, products, and services while ensuring efficiency and inventory control.
  • Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and optimising supplier performance.
  • Oversee procurement budgets, reporting, and compliance with industry standards and company policies.
  • Manage CAPEX tendering processes, sourcing suppliers, and ensuring cost-effective procurement.
  • Provide training on best procurement practices and oversee the procurement-to-pay process.
  • Lead a team of buyers, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring succession planning.
Requirements:
  • BCom Degree / Diploma (SAPICS / CIPS certification advantageous)
  • 7+ years experience in procurement or strategic sourcing
  • Strong negotiation, leadership, and relationship management skills
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-pressure environment
  • Knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and production methods

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