Senior Retail Procurement Manager - Retail Industry - R900K - R800K

RPO Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Retail Procurement Manager in Cape Town. This role involves leading procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, and overseeing supply chain operations. With a competitive salary and benefits, this opportunity is for seasoned procurement professionals looking to make a significant impact in the retail sector.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Performance Bonus

Qualifications

• 6 years related experience in retail procurement.
• Strong understanding of procurement category strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead efficient execution of procurement strategies across categories.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance in category management.
• Oversee retail stock planning, demand forecasting, and e-commerce operations.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Procurement Solutions Optimization

Demand Forecasting

Market Trend Analysis

Digital Transformation

Education

Relevant B Degree (BCom or BEng)

Job description

RPO Recruitment’s client in the retail industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Senior Retail Procurement Manager to join their team in the Western Cape.

Responsibilities:

• Awareness of the context and impact of retail procurement on the business and leading the efficient and timeous execution of the defined category strategies.
• Engaging and maintaining productive and value adding relationships with customers as well as internal and external stakeholders whilst influencing best fit procurement solutions Optimisation.
• Retail central stock planning and allocations.
• Retail central buying, demand forecasting, bulk ordering, spot buying, expediting & claims.
• Retail central selling price management on selected ranges and bulk supply agreements.
• Good governance in all aspects of the Agri Channel Category management environment Leveraging Culture & Diversity.
• Ensure safe, reliable, efficient functional resources linked to people.
• Leading cross functional high impact teams.
• Vendor & contract management.
• Digital Transformation.
• Market information mining by scanning the macro environment – trend analyses.
• Business to Supplier – Retail input trading portal (EDI).
• Business to Customer – E-commerce (online).

Requirements:

• Relevant B Degree (BCom or BEng)
• 6 years related experience.

Benefits:

• Salary: R800K/yr – R900K/yr, salary negotiable
• Private Health Insurance
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
• Performance Bonus

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.