Senior Procurement Lead : Strategic Sourcing & Cost Control

Level-Up; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager. This role involves leading procurement in a high-volume environment, focusing on sourcing and supplier negotiation while ensuring cost efficiency and quality. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of procurement experience and a strong background in relevant materials. Proficiency in ERP systems and excellent negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of procurement experience.
• Strong background in relevant materials and supplier negotiation.
• Ability to lead procurement in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategies and sourcing initiatives.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers for optimal cost and quality.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Cost efficiency strategies

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a strategic and hands-on Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager.

The successful candidate will lead procurement in a high-volume environment, focusing on sourcing and supplier negotiation while ensuring cost efficiency and quality.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of procurement experience and a strong background in relevant materials.

Proficiency in ERP systems is essential, along with excellent negotiation skills.