Procurement Expert for FMCG Food Group
3 days ago
This is a high-profile, fast-moving food group with multiple branches nationwide. The company boasts an entrepreneurial culture that combines manufacturing, wholesale, and retail operations.
The Category Procurement Manager position is based at the Corporate Head Office, reporting directly to the National Procurement Director. Responsibilities include:
- Category Management: Enhance each category, oversee product suppliers, and maintain category product records using sophisticated IT software.
- Demand Planning: Achieve category growth targets, manage supplier growth targets, and monitor supplier performance.
- Supplier Development: Negotiate pricing, establish relationships, and improve communication with suppliers.
- Food Safety: Ensure all suppliers comply with regulations and contribute to improving their scorecards.
- Manufacturing Opportunities: Identify further manufacturing opportunities and develop business cases.
- Stock Forecasting: Utilize Excel spreadsheets to forecast stock levels and develop distribution models.
- Advertising and Marketing: Manage annual advertising spend and effectiveness, analyze promotions, and formulate advertising plans with suppliers.
- National Travel: Travel nationally to train, review categories, and report on findings.
Requirements:
- A post-matric procurement qualification and relevant generalist food procurement experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster relationships with various stakeholders.
- An ability to adapt to a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and work independently or in a team.
- Excellent negotiation, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Advanced Excel skills and analytical ability.
- A deadline-driven and proactive approach to work.
Estimated Salary: R1,350,000 - R2,100,000 per annum (dependent on experience).
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