Purchasing Manager

Hire Resolve; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is looking for a talented Purchasing Manager in Gauteng to optimize procurement strategies and source materials. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and have extensive experience in purchasing management, coupled with strong negotiation and communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits including family leave and paid time off offered.

Benefits

Negotiable salary

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize costs and efficiency.
• Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships.
• Review and approve purchase orders and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Negotiating skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Procurement software

Job description

Job Title: Purchasing Manager (Mining Industry)

Hiring Resolve, a reputable recruitment agency, is seeking a talented and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our client’s team in Centurion.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, goods, and services for the company at competitive prices and within budget constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize costs and efficiency
• Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships
• Review and approve purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels
• Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings
• Work closely with other departments, such as logistics, finance, and operations, to ensure smooth procurement processes
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in purchasing management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role
• Strong negotiating skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software
• Detail-oriented and analytical
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

To apply, contact Rebecca Grylls or Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or via LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website or email us your CV at [e-mail]. Alternatively, apply via our portal and email [e-mail]. 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.