Procurement Manager

3 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa BDR Group Full time

About the Company

The BDR Group are an award-winning IT & communication company operating throughout the UK and Europe from multiple sites. The company was founded in 1991 and we are proud to say we’re still owned by our founding members. Family is at the heart of what we do, which means we treat our employees the same.

We sell the latest cutting edge technology into businesses that enable our clients to securely and effectively communicate. Our services often play a critical part in our client’s operations, such as taking card payments and powering essential health services. The products and services we provide range from connectivity, cyber security, to cloud and digital transformations. As well as boasting a number of household names on our client books, a big part of the growth strategy comes from acquiring complimentary business. In terms of size and scale, we’re 200 employees, running at £50m turnover, and aiming to double that over the next 12-24 months.

We are pleased to announce that we have an opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join the Sales Department.

**About the Role**

As a Procurement Manager, your role is to lead our procurement team in sourcing goods and services that meet our organization's needs, developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.

**Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to achieve business objectives, including identifying opportunities for cost savings, improving quality, and reducing lead times
- Manage a team of procurement professionals, including setting performance goals, providing coaching and feedback, and conducting performance evaluations
- Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks, including conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, including negotiating contracts and agreements, resolving disputes, and ensuring compliance with contractual terms
- Conduct market research to identify opportunities for cost savings and improvements, including analysing market trends, identifying new suppliers, and conducting total cost of ownership analyses
- Analyse and report on procurement metrics and performance, including spend analysis, supplier performance, and procurement ROI
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and logistics, to ensure alignment with business objectives and to identify opportunities for process improvements
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures, including developing and maintaining procurement procedures, conducting training and awareness programs, and conducting audits and compliance checks
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs, including implementing automation solutions, streamlining processes, and implementing lean procurement principles
- Manage budgets and ensure that procurement activities are conducted within approved budgets
- Ensure that all procurement activities are conducted in accordance with organizational policies, procedures, and ethical standards

Pay: R30 000,00 - R33 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- Procurement: 5 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)


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