Packaging Procurement & Demand Planner

SkinChem (PTY) LTD; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Germiston seeks a Procurement and Demand Specialist to manage procurement operations and ensure optimal inventory levels. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, demonstrate strong negotiation and communication skills, and have experience in procurement or supply chain roles. Responsibilities include managing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, and contributing to stock control practices in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement, demand planning or supply chain roles, preferably in packaging or manufacturing.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage data for purchase orders and product receipts.
• Procure packaging materials based on production needs.
• Negotiate pricing and manage supplier relationships.
• Prepare and execute stock takes and investigate variances.
• Source packaging solutions and manage sample requests.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in ERP systems

Ability to work independently

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data management tools

Job description

A manufacturing company in Germiston seeks a Procurement and Demand Specialist to manage procurement operations and ensure optimal inventory levels. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, demonstrate strong negotiation and communication skills, and have experience in procurement or supply chain roles. Responsibilities include managing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, and contributing to stock control practices in a fast-paced environment.