Global Sourcing & Procurement Specialist for Mining

Fusion Personnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Personnel in Gauteng is seeking a procurement professional to source local and international products for client specifications and to manage the full procurement process from RFQ through to delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, with a background in mining/engineering products, strong negotiation and communication skills, and familiarity with CRM/ERP systems. A valid driver’s license and reliable transport are required.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is required.
• 3-5 years' experience in sourcing, procurement or purchasing.
• Experience sourcing technical, mining, engineering, industrial or mechanical products.
• Understanding of the RFQ and procurement process.
• Experience dealing with local and international suppliers.
• Import/export or international procurement experience will be highly advantageous.
• Previous exposure to mining suppliers, industrial equipment, pumps, bearings, valves, power transmission, spare parts or engineering products will be advantageous.
• Good computer skills and experience using CRM or ERP systems (Xero, Unleashed or similar will be beneficial).
• Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's licence and own reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Source local and international products according to client specifications.
• Identify alternative products and suppliers when required items are unavailable.
• Manage the full procurement process from RFQ through to delivery.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations and negotiate pricing where possible.
• Liaise with local and international suppliers regarding pricing, lead times and product availability.
• Coordinate import and export documentation where applicable.
• Ensure orders are processed, packaged and delivered accurately and on time.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients while identifying new business opportunities.
• Follow up on quotations and convert opportunities into sales.
• Capture and maintain accurate information on the company's CRM system.
• Work closely with internal departments to ensure excellent customer service throughout the procurement process.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Sourcing

Procurement

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Tools

CRM software

ERP systems

Job description

Fusion Personnel in Gauteng is seeking a procurement professional to source local and international products for client specifications and to manage the full procurement process from RFQ through to delivery.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience in sourcing or procurement, with a background in mining/engineering products, strong negotiation and communication skills, and familiarity with CRM/ERP systems. A valid driver’s license and reliable transport are required.