Procurement Strategy & Analytics Specialist

IOCO; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology service provider in Durban seeks a Procurement Specialist responsible for managing the complete procurement process to meet supply chain needs efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, proficiency in Supply Chain Management software, and a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain or Economics. This role demands previous senior-level procurement experience and the ability to build strong supplier partnerships, involving local and international travel.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Ability to develop budgets and procurement strategies.
• Previous experience in a senior procurement role.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process to meet supply chain needs.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.
• Conduct detailed analysis on imports and exports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain or Economics

Tools

Supply Chain Management software

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

A leading technology service provider in Durban seeks a Procurement Specialist responsible for managing the complete procurement process to meet supply chain needs efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, proficiency in Supply Chain Management software, and a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain or Economics. This role demands previous senior-level procurement experience and the ability to build strong supplier partnerships, involving local and international travel.