Raw Material Purchasing Strategist

4 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Ananzi Full time

Job Description

Ananzi is seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Raw Material Purchasing Strategist. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for sourcing raw materials in Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the raw material market in Africa.
  2. Establish relationships with key stakeholders, including raw material associations and local governments.
  3. Source and purchase raw materials in accordance with company requirements.
  4. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
  5. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Requirements:

  • University degree in Engineering or Economy.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Automotive and/or Mining Industry.
  • Knowledge of raw material market, regulations, and ESG aspects.


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