Packaging Procurement & Demand Strategist

Skinchem (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A skincare manufacturing company based in Gauteng is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement and Demand Specialist. The role focuses on aligning procurement activities with demand planning to ensure optimal inventory levels. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and experience in packaging or manufacturing. Skills in negotiation, communication, and proficiency in ERP systems are essential. This position is full-time and requires working in the office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement, demand planning, or supply chain roles in packaging or manufacturing.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage data for purchase orders, product receipts, and invoices.
• Procure packaging materials based on production needs.
• Negotiate competitive pricing and manage price adjustments.
• Source cost-effective packaging solutions.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Organizational Skills

ERP Systems Proficiency

Data Management

Ability to Work Independently

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Ability to Thrive in Fast-Paced Environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP Systems

Job description

A skincare manufacturing company based in Gauteng is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement and Demand Specialist. The role focuses on aligning procurement activities with demand planning to ensure optimal inventory levels. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and experience in packaging or manufacturing. Skills in negotiation, communication, and proficiency in ERP systems are essential. This position is full-time and requires working in the office.