Strategic Sourcing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Swift Recruitment Full time

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead our company's supply chain initiatives. This role will involve strategizing procurement activities to achieve cost savings, ensuring the best value for money while maintaining quality and compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities
  • To develop and implement a comprehensive purchasing strategy, aligning with business objectives and industry best practices.
  • To negotiate contracts with suppliers, leveraging market intelligence to secure favorable terms and conditions.
  • To manage procurement processes, including tendering, evaluation, placement, and monitoring of corporate contracts.
  • To analyze data and identify opportunities for process improvement, enabling efficient sourcing and category management strategies.
  • To collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or similar role, with a strong track record in sourcing and procurement.
  • Aptitude in decision-making, numerical analysis, and market research.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of supplier or third-party management software and experience in collecting and analyzing data.
  • BSc degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

The successful candidate will have a salary range of $80,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on experience, with opportunities for career growth and professional development within Swift Recruitment.



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