Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Work Africa Full time
Job Title: Procurement Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team at Work Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all purchasing activities, ensuring optimal inventory levels, cost-effective sourcing, and maintaining quality standards for both food and non-food items.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage relationships with food and beverage suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices
  • Monitor market trends and commodity prices to optimize purchasing decisions
  • Ensure all food and beverage items meet company quality standards and food safety regulations
  • Coordinate with menu development team to source ingredients for new menu items
  • Oversee procurement of operational supplies, including restaurant uniforms, cleaning supplies, paper products, and office supplies
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain teams to forecast demand and adjust ordering accordingly
  • Evaluate and select vendors based on price, quality, delivery reliability, and service
  • Conduct regular vendor performance reviews and resolve any supplier-related issues promptly
  • Analyze spending patterns and identify opportunities for cost savings
  • Prepare regular reports on procurement metrics and KPIs
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Analytics, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, or relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in procurement or sales
  • Experience in QSR/FMCG beneficial
  • Proven track record of negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships
What We Offer:

Market-related salary based on experience

Opportunity to work with a dynamic team at Work Africa

Chance to develop your skills and expertise in procurement and supply chain management



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