Executive Procurement Director

9 hours ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd Full time
Job Title: Executive Procurement Director

Cortez Executive Search (Pty) Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Executive Procurement Director to join our team in Johannesburg.

Job Summary:

The Executive Procurement Director will be responsible for purchasing strategy, policy, and processes within the division. The primary objective is to contribute to the overall success and achievement of business objectives by effectively managing procurement resources and mitigating risks related to procurement and supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Purchasing Strategy Development: Contribute to the formation and implementation of best practice strategy, policy, processes, and procedures to improve operational performance.
  • Change Management: Analyze markets and suppliers to assess present and future material availability, and communicate the impact on activities to management.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Ensure that purchasing policies and processes are in place to meet business objectives and operational needs in terms of price, quality, and delivery targets.
  • Technology Analysis and Insight: Stay updated with local and global industry trends within the Procurement space to ensure the application of appropriate and best procurement strategies across divisions.
  • Service Management: Ensure procurement and services agreements are well defined, and service delivery meets agreed and expected standards, delivering best value and business savings.
  • Team Leadership: Foster a collaborative and results-driven culture that empowers individuals to meet and exceed targets, while fostering a customer-centric approach.
Competency Requirements:
  • Proven track record and capability to develop and implement long-term strategic plans based on local and global trends.
  • Ability to build, lead, and motivate world-class executive teams.
  • Must have procurement and supply chain acumen to explore new opportunities, develop strategic alliances, and prioritize business needs.
  • Possess the capability to analyze trends, highlighting new opportunities, and build creative strategies to foster the development of new procurement initiatives.
  • Ability to identify and manage risks that could impact the company's performance, including financial, operational, and reputational risks.
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, industry stakeholders, customers, and service providers.
Requirements:
  • A post-graduate qualification in procurement/supply chain or MBA from a recognized institution.
  • No less than 15 years of executive leadership experience in large-scale industrial environments.
  • A successful procurement/supply chain strategy implementation track record.
  • Proven strategic and leadership success.

Estimated salary range: R1,200,000 - R1,800,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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