Senior Procurement & Sourcing Strategist

Aeci; Vaal Marina Community Center; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement and supply chain organization is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead procurement activities and develop strategies aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain management. This is a full-time role located in Vaal Marina, South Africa, offering a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to shape the procurement strategy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-8 years in procurement-related roles with management experience.
• Proven track record of success in contract negotiations.
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and logistics.
• Knowledge of the electronics industry will be advantageous.
• Good understanding of financial management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement efficient procurement strategies through negotiation.
• Support end-to-end Procurement and Supply Chain activities.
• Oversee the procurement process from requisition to payment.
• Provide support to leadership teams regarding procurement processes.
• Guide internal stakeholders on areas of cost saving.

Skills

Purchasing

Sourcing

Procurement

Employee Evaluation

HR Sourcing

SAP

Supply Chain Experience

Federal Aviation Regulations

Contract Management / Supplier Management

Negotiation

Contracts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Procurement or Supply Chain

Postgrad degree or CIPS Level 6 in Procurement and Supply

Tools

ERP systems

SAP

Job description

A leading procurement and supply chain organization is seeking a Procurement Specialist to lead procurement activities and develop strategies aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain management. This is a full-time role located in Vaal Marina, South Africa, offering a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to shape the procurement strategy.