Senior Procurement Manager - Retail Category & Online

Hire Resolve; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent retail organization is urgently seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to join their team in the Western Cape. The role involves developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and conducting negotiations. Candidates must have at least 8-10 years of senior management experience in procurement within the retail sector. A competitive salary is offered, along with training, performance bonuses, and health insurance. This is a full-time position requiring travel and long hours during peak times.

Benefits

Training & Development

Performance Bonus

Health Insurance

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of senior management experience in procurement or retail.
• Thorough understanding of the South African retail sector dynamics.
• Willingness to travel and work long hours during peak times.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies.
• Establish and maintain strategic supplier relationships.
• Conduct strategic negotiations with suppliers.
• Gather market intelligence to enhance category strategies.
• Ensure governance excellence in category management.
• Manage centralized procurement and assortment optimization.
• Own the category for the online store and e-catalogue.
• Optimize central and online promotions.

Skills

Strategic negotiations

Supplier performance management

Category strategy development

Market intelligence gathering

Education

B-degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A prominent retail organization is urgently seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to join their team in the Western Cape. The role involves developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and conducting negotiations. Candidates must have at least 8-10 years of senior management experience in procurement within the retail sector. A competitive salary is offered, along with training, performance bonuses, and health insurance. This is a full-time position requiring travel and long hours during peak times.