Purchasing Manager

Vine Recruitment; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Vine Recruitment is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager for its Paarl area operations. The role focuses on sourcing products, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely procurement to support ongoing business activities.

The candidate should have 5+ years of procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects independently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Certification in procurement or supply chain management preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Source products and negotiate with suppliers.
• Manage inventory levels and procurement timelines.
• Ensure timely procurement to support business operations.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Independent work

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Sage Pastel

Job description

Purchasing Manager position available in Paarl.

A well-established company in the agricultural sector is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Purchasing Manager to join its procurement team in Paarl.

The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing products, negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and ensuring the timely procurement of goods to support business operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or a related field
• Certification in procurement or supply chain management preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing
• Strong negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Sage Pastel