National Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

South Africa’s fastest growing food rescue and hunger relief organisation is looking for a National Procurement Manager.

This individual will be responsible for:

- Managing the development of the food sourcing activities which lead to more effective operations, securing greater quantities of diversified sources of food for hunger relief
- In collaboration with the Fundraising and Operations team, establishing new and managing existing partnerships with relevant national, regional, and global/multi-national food corporations
- Identifying food rescue opportunities in the commercial food system - from agricultural producers, processors, consumer goods manufacturers, to retail and food service companies - for the company to procure surplus food for delivery to its vetted beneficiaries
- Providing technical assistance, training and knowledge-sharing within the team with the aim of developing greater proficiencies in food procurement and partnerships with companies throughout the value chain
- Actively participate in inter-departmental projects, task forces, and other special projects
- Develop and manage workplans and budgets for assigned projects
- Willingness to travel to provide direct, hands-on support to Regional Ops Managers in the area of food procurement
- Prepare quarterly impact reports along with Operations and Marketing

Qualification / Experience:

- At least 5 years relevant experience in the food industry
- A strong understanding of the entire food chain, including imports and exports and where and how food is wasted within it
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Experience setting sales goals



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