Senior Procurement Manager – Retail Industry – R1mil – R800k

Hire Resolve’s client in the Retail Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Senior Procurement Manager to join their team in the Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing category strategies
• Establishing & maintaining strategic supplier relationships (incl. supplier performance management)
• Strategic negotiations with suppliers
• Gathering market intelligence by scanning the external environment to keep abreast of new industry approaches & market developments in order to enhance category strategies
• Ensuring governance excellence in the category management environment (incl. the establishment and ongoing management of supply agreements / contracts)
• Central Procurement, Assortment Optimisation and Strategic Pricing
• Category ownership of the Online Store and the E-catalogue
• Central and Online Promotions

Requirements

• The ideal candidate must have a B-degree or equivalent qualification
• At least 8-10 years of senior management experience in a procurement / retail environment
• A thorough understanding of the dynamics of the retail sector in South Africa
• The ideal candidate must be willing to travel when necessary and to work long hours during peak times.

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