PROCUREMENT /COST CONTROLLER *SANDTON

PTY; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel in Sandton is looking for an innovative Procurement / Cost Controller. In this role, you will lead the procurement process, focusing on selecting suppliers and optimizing stock management. Responsibilities include negotiating advantageous terms, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring adherence to company policies. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in supply chain management and have proven experience in procurement and supply chain operations. Join us for an exciting career with growth potential in the hospitality sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
• In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement team at a luxury hotel.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Negotiate beneficial terms with suppliers.

Skills

Supply chain management expertise

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Time management

Leadership

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelors degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration

Tools

Oracle

SAP Ariba

Envision

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sandton, GP, South Africa Career Growth, Hospitality Recruitment

About the job PROCUREMENT /COST CONTROLLER *SANDTON

Career Growth, Hospitality Recruitment are looking for an innovative Procurement /Cost Controller to lead the procurement team at a luxury hotel in Sandton. You will spearhead the purchasing process from selecting suppliers to ensuring stock optimization, as well as provide guidance on sourcing and procurement processes.

Our procurement manager will be a supply chain and logistics expert who will specialize in implementing cost-effective purchases of all goods and services, as required by the company. Ensuring quality control and adhering to the company's policies and procedures on supply chain management will be some of your main priorities when carrying out this role.

• Developing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.
• Sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiating with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Reviewing existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure on-going feasibility.
• Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Approving purchase orders and organizing and confirming delivery of goods and services.
• Performing risk assessments on potential contracts and agreements.
• Controlling the procurement budget and promoting a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.
• Overseeing and managing the IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and the supply of goods.
• Preparing procurement reports.
• Bachelors degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.
• Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
• Experience using supply chain management software and tools, including Oracle, SAP Ariba, and/or Envision.
• In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, invoicing, and negotiation terms.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).
• Management and leadership skills.
• Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.