Senior Procurement Manager

Placements24; Rustenburg; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Hybrid work model

Medical aid & retirement fund

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Rustenburg seeks an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead purchasing operations, develop procurement strategies, and drive significant cost savings while ensuring high-quality goods and services.

The role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, demanding 7+ years in procurement or strategic sourcing, strong negotiation and leadership, and a proven track record managing teams and complex supplier contracts.

Formación

• 7+ years experience in procurement management or strategic sourcing.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing procurement professionals.
• Expertise in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling for procurement scenarios.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Familiarity with e-procurement systems and procurement best practices.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and oversee procurement strategies and policies.
• Lead and mentor the procurement team to foster high performance.
• Conduct complex negotiations with key suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and SLAs.
• Analyze market trends, identify sourcing opportunities, and manage supply chain risks.
• Oversee vendor selection, ensuring ethical standards and compliance.
• Manage strategic sourcing initiatives for critical spend categories, optimizing value.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Negotiation

Supplier relationships

Risk management

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Strategic sourcing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Herramientas

E-procurement systems

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Procurement Manager to lead their purchasing operations in Rustenburg . This leadership role is crucial for developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives, driving significant cost savings, and ensuring the acquisition of high-quality goods and services. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, and the ability to manage a team effectively. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a substantial impact on the organization's bottom line and operational efficiency, within a framework that blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive procurement strategies and policies.
• Lead and mentor the procurement team, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Conduct complex negotiations with key suppliers to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service level agreements.
• Analyze market trends, identify sourcing opportunities, and manage risks within the supply chain.
• Oversee the vendor selection process, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and company requirements.
• Manage strategic sourcing initiatives for critical categories of spend, optimizing value and mitigating risk.

Requirements

• Extensive experience (7+ years) in procurement management or strategic sourcing, with a proven track record of success.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing and developing procurement professionals.
• Expertise in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling for procurement scenarios.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with e-procurement systems and procurement best practices .

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the procurement function for a key organization in North West .
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for continuous professional growth and leadership development.