Strategic Capex Procurement Leader

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus package

Strategic influence over investments

Health and retirement benefits

Global travel opportunities

Leadership role in Sandton

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee capital expenditure projects from its Sandton base. You will lead a team of procurement professionals, develop robust sourcing strategies, negotiate major contracts, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in procurement management, a track record in CapEx, strong leadership, and a strategic mindset to drive value while mitigating risk across multiple business units in

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in SCM, Engineering, PM, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement management with CapEx exposure.
• Led procurement teams on multi-million rand projects for infrastructure.
• Expertise in contract negotiation, risk management and CapEx sourcing.
• Proficiency in project management and procurement software systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans for capital expenditure projects.
• Lead a team of procurement specialists for project-specific sourcing.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement including tendering, negotiation, and contract awards.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure performance across lifecycles.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigation for capital procurement activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and ethics in procurement.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Strategic sourcing

Project management software

Education

Master's degree in SCM / Engineering / PM

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee capital expenditure projects from its Sandton base. You will lead a team of procurement professionals, develop robust sourcing strategies, negotiate major contracts, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in procurement management, a track record in CapEx, strong leadership, and a strategic mindset to drive value while mitigating risk across multiple business units in