Senior Metals Procurement Specialist

1 week ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Redstone Search Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Metals Procurement Specialist to join our commercial team in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of strategic sourcing, negotiation, and vendor relationship management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to ensure timely procurement of commodities within quality standards.
  • Negotiate favourable terms and pricing with suppliers to drive cost savings and optimise sourcing practices.
  • Evaluate, select, and manage vendor relationships, including performance monitoring and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Monitor market trends and risks, providing actionable insights to inform sourcing and procurement decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with project timelines while adhering to organisational procurement policies.
Key Experiences and Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in strategic sourcing with a strong ability to influence business strategy and manage vendor relations.
  • Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience, including at least 7 years in South Africa, and expertise in procuring minerals like chrome, manganese, copper, zinc, and tin.
  • Strong negotiation skills with hands-on experience in driving favourable outcomes.
  • A relevant degree, ideally at a Master's level (Bachelor's degrees will be considered for exceptional candidates); engineering background preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and a data-driven, analytical mindset with excellent organisational skills.


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