PROCUREMENT /COST CONTROLLER *SANDTON

PTY; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Growth, Hospitality Recruitment seeks a Procurement / Cost Controller to lead the procurement team at a luxury hotel in Sandton. You will oversee supplier selection, stock optimization, and cost-effective purchasing while guiding sourcing practices.

The role requires strong supply chain expertise, contract negotiation skills, and proficiency with Oracle, SAP Ariba, or Envision. You will manage budgets and ensure policy adherence across procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration required.
• Proven experience managing supply chain operations.
• Experience using supply chain management software such as Oracle, SAP Ariba, or Envision.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).
• Strong negotiation and contract review skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective.
• Source and engage reliable suppliers and vendors.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
• Review existing contracts to ensure feasibility.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Approve purchase orders and confirm delivery of goods and services.
• Perform risk assessments on potential contracts.
• Control the procurement budget and promote long-term savings.
• Oversee IT systems that track shipments, inventory, and supply of goods.
• Prepare procurement reports.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Time management

Organization

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration

Tools

Oracle

SAP Ariba

Envision

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.