Assistant Manager - Sales and Procurement

Bluff Personnel; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluff Personnel in Prospecton near Durban is seeking an Assistant Manager – Sales & Procurement to oversee procurement, inventory, budgeting, and sales operations, delivering efficient processes and excellent service to existing customers.

The role requires matric, a diploma in supply chain/logistics, and a preferred Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years in supply chain and 2+ years supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Matric.
• Minimum Diploma in Supply Chain and/or Logistics.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in related field.
• Min. 5 years in supply chain with 2+ years supervisory experience.
• Experience in supply chain and inventory management essential.
• Automotive/manufacturing sector experience preferred.
• Experience with quoting and FOREX.
• Clearing and Forwarding experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement, inventory, budgeting, and sales operations.
• Ensure efficient processes and excellent service to existing customers.
• Lead team to optimize supply chain performance and costs.
• Collaborate with automotive/manufacturing partners as needed.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory management

Budgeting

Sales operations

Customer service

Leadership

Education

Diploma in Supply Chain and/or Logistics

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / Finance or related

Tools

FOREX knowledge

Quoting systems

Job description

VACANCY: Assistant Manager - Sales and Procurement
Ref: CXP168/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for an Assistant Manager – Sales & Procurement. The successful candidate will oversee procurement, inventory, budgeting, and sales operations while ensuring efficient processes and excellent service to existing customers.

Salary: Market related (based on experience & qualification)

Location: Prospecton, Durban South

Criteria

• Matric
• Minimum Diploma in Supply Chain and/or Logistics
• Preferably Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance or a related discipline)
• Min. 5 years experience in supply chain with 2+ years supervisory experience
• Experience in supply chain and inventory management is essential
• Previous experience in the automotive industry or manufacturing sector is preferred
• Experience with quoting and FOREX
• Clearing and Forwarding experience.