Procurement Manager - Renewables industry

Hire Resolve; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Procurement Manager to join their dynamic team in Cape Town. This role is pivotal in managing supplier relationships and ensuring the procurement process aligns with project needs. You will be responsible for maintaining updated price lists, developing Bills of Quantities, and overseeing inventory management while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, along with a strong business acumen. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in the renewables sector and grow your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential for this role.
• A minimum of a B.Com degree is required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supplier vetting and maintain updated pricelists for projects.
• Develop project Bill of Quantities and manage procurement processes.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards across all branches.

Skills

People skills

Networking

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Business instincts

Negotiation skills

Financial analysis

Logistics

Strategic planning

Industry knowledge

Education

B.Com degree

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client is a leading Renewables firm that is urgently seeking the expertise of a Procurement Manager in Cape Town, WC.

Responsibilities:

1. Key player in supplier and subcontractor vetting procedures alongside COO. This would need to be done for any country in Africa which requires an installed system. Vet suppliers and products that has been requested for use by the Engineering Department.
2. Keep pricelists updated for Engineering Department to use for detailed project costing.
3. Drive & develop project Bill of Quantities (BOQ) in conjunction with Engineering Department.
4. Handover project procurement list (BOQ) to Project Management Dept.
5. Project budget review and signatory on behalf of Engineering Department.
6. Driving and monitoring credit applications with suppliers.
7. Liaises with key company employees to determine their product and service needs.
8. Monitors business trends and product availability to pay the best price for company goods and services without sacrificing quality or delivery times.
9. Nurtures relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices for company.
10. Identifies and researches potential new suppliers.
11. Research new products and services to meet company's goals.
12. Assesses total costs of company purchases.
13. Develops and implements strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing products and monitoring stock levels.
14. Company stock & inventory management.
15. Ensure all duties listed above are implemented across all Company Branches in Africa.
16. Adhere to company ISO 9001 & 45001 Compliances.

Requirements

1. People person
2. Good at networking
3. Excellent written and communication skills
4. Superior organisational skills
5. Good business instincts
6. Good negotiator
7. Financial analysis skills
8. Logistics skills
9. Strategic planning abilities
10. Specialised industry knowledge
11. A minimum tertiary qualification of B.Com

Benefits

1. Salary: up to R55 000 p/m

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Chanel Mendes at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [emailprotected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.