Procurement Sourcing Agent

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R500 000 - R1 500 000 per year

A leading manufacturer in the food processing and manufacturing industry is seeking a skilled Procurement Sourcing Agent to join their team in China. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to play a key role in sourcing raw materials, ingredients, and packaging, while ensuring compliance with quality and cost standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage supplier relationships in China and the greater Asian region.

  • Source and negotiate with vendors for the procurement of raw materials, food ingredients, packaging, and non-stock items.

  • Conduct regular supplier audits and factory inspections to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, including delivery timelines, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

  • Collaborate with the local and international procurement teams to meet demand planning requirements.

  • Maintain detailed procurement records and ensure timely reporting.

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute to strategic sourcing initiatives.

Key Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in sourcing and procurement, preferably in the food manufacturing or FMCG sector.

  • Must be fluent in English and Mandarin (written and spoken).

  • Strong knowledge of procurement practices, supplier negotiation, and contract management.

  • Ability to travel locally and internationally for supplier visits and audits.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

  • Relevant degree or diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

  • Must be currently based in China.

NB: The successful candidate must demonstrate a deep understanding of sourcing in the Chinese market, with the ability to navigate cultural, legal, and logistical factors that impact procurement activities.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role, based on experience.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Apply for this role today by contacting Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit our website: or email your CV to: [email protected].


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