Global Paint & Chemical Procurement Specialist (SAP B1)

Objectivepersonnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a meticulous Paint and Chemical Specialist in South Africa, Gauteng. The successful candidate will manage procurement for paint manufacturing, requiring a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and at least 3-5 years of experience in procurement within the chemical or paint industry. Expertise in SAP Business One is essential. The role involves supplier management and logistics for both local and international sourcing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of direct procurement / purchasing experience.
• Strong understanding of terminology and quality requirements for paint chemicals.
• Demonstrable experience in international sourcing and import logistics.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement lifecycle for raw materials for paint manufacturing.
• Identify and onboard suppliers for paint raw materials and packaging.
• Oversee procurement functions within the SAP B1 system.

Skills

Expert proficiency in SAP Business One (SAP B1)

Negotiation skills

Supplier relationship management

Knowledge of Incoterms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field

Job description

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a meticulous Paint and Chemical Specialist in South Africa, Gauteng. The successful candidate will manage procurement for paint manufacturing, requiring a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and at least 3-5 years of experience in procurement within the chemical or paint industry. Expertise in SAP Business One is essential. The role involves supplier management and logistics for both local and international sourcing.