Intergrated Procurement Manager

5 days ago

East Rand, South Africa Ecowize Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement strategic procurement plans to support business objectives and ensure alignment with company goals.
- Lead the end-to-end procurement cycle, from supplier sourcing and selection to negotiation, contracting, and performance management, securing optimal terms and value for the company.
- Analyse internal procurement data and external market conditions to forecast future procurement needs and budgetary requirements.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and logistics, to identify procurement needs and requirements.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering partnerships based on trust, transparency, and mutual benefit.
- Host periodic business reviews with critical suppliers to discuss performance, challenges, and strategic initiatives.
- Monitor market trends and industry dynamics to identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reductions, and supply chain optimization.
- Conduct regular performance reviews of suppliers, evaluating their performance against key metrics and KPIs.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Integrate sustainability and ethical considerations into procurement policies and practices, ensuring Ecowize’s procurement activities contribute positively to environmental and social goals.

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Supply Chain / Procurement / Chemical Engineering / Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management is required, emphasizing strategic sourcing, supplier management, and sourcing expertise. Experience in indirect procurement functions will also be considered, highlighting a broad understanding of procurement strategies across various categories.
- Proven track record of delivering measurable cost savings and process improvements in a procurement environment.
- Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to drive favourable outcomes in complex contractual negotiations.
- Excellent analytical abilities, with a keen attention to detail and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools, Inventory Management (understanding demand planning, forecasting, SMOG analysis, etc.) knowledge of CRM and Order Management - SAGE/Granite reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Inspire and lead the procurement team by setting clear goals, providing ongoing coaching, and fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and ethical conduct.
- Must have a strong preference to work within the Ecowize culture and values; Respect, Honesty and Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Open Communication, and Service Excellence.

If you are not residing in the mentioned location, note that relocation will be required if successful.

The Company is committed to complying with legislation and to meet strategic goals regarding to employment equity.

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