Procurement Manager - 6 month contract

Ntice Sourcing Solutions; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Part time

Job summary

The South African Sugar Association (SASA) is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager for a temporary 6-month contract in KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves managing the tender process, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating with stakeholders to support strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing procurement processes with a strong focus on tenders.
• Sound knowledge of procurement regulations, tender legislation, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end tender process including preparation, submission, and compliance monitoring.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure tender requirements are met.
• Liaise with suppliers, evaluate bids, and provide recommendations for award decisions.

Skills

Procurement

Project Management

Communication

Job description

The South African Sugar Association (SASA) has a temporary 6-month contract vacancy for a Procurement Manager, based at Mount Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal.

• Division: Finance and Administration - Procurement Department
• Reporting To: Finance Manager
• Contract Duration: 6 months (Temporary / Fixed term)

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our Finance and Administration division on a 6-month contract to focus exclusively on tender-related activities. This is a key role within the Procurement department, requiring hands-on management and coordination of all tender processes to support our organization's strategic objectives

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end tender process including preparation, submission, and compliance monitoring
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure tender requirements are met accurately and timely
• Review tender documentation and ensure adherence to company policies and legal requirements
• Develop and maintain tender schedules and reporting tools to track progress and outcomes
• Liaise with suppliers, evaluate bids, and provide recommendations for award decisions
• Maintain procurement records and documentation related to tenders
• Support Finance Manager with procurement-related reporting and audits as needed

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing procurement processes with a strong focus on tenders
• Sound knowledge of procurement regulations, tender legislation, and best practices
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to work independently and deliver results within tight deadlines
• Availability to start immediately and commit to the full 6-month contract duration

Desired Skills:

• Temporary
• Procurement
• Agriculture