Strategic Farm & Food Procurement Lead

Par Excellance H.R.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Buyer / Procurement Officer in Cape Town. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, conduct market research, and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective procurement. Applicants should possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in sourcing and procurement, with strong negotiation and organizational skills. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in sourcing/evaluating suppliers and negotiation.
• Experience in supply chain and inventory management.
• Ability to monitor stock levels and ensure compliance with company policies.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers.
• Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with internal departments on requirements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Proactivity

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Gr.12 / N.D. / B. Tech. or B. Sc. in Supply Chain/Purchasing/Agronomy/Horticulture

Tools

MS Office

OMNI Acc./Outlook

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for a Buyer / Procurement Officer in Cape Town. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, conduct market research, and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective procurement. Applicants should possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in sourcing and procurement, with strong negotiation and organizational skills. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.