Strategic Procurement Lead

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Talent 101 Full time
Job Description

Talent 101 is seeking an experienced Sourcing and Supply Chain Expert to join our team. As a key member of our procurement operations, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the procurement process, ensuring timely acquisition of goods and services while maintaining cost efficiency and quality standards.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in procurement management to drive business growth and improve operational efficiency. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives.
  • Leverage market intelligence to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage and maintain accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, and delivery notes.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of procurement processes with other departments.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in procurement operations, preferably in the FMCG or Manufacturing sectors.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ERP systems like SAP.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to us via email. We look forward to hearing from you



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