Strategic Health Procurement Leader

DPT Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Manager – Procurement to join a health sector client. The role involves strategic sourcing, tender management, and supplier engagement. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in procurement, including 5 years in senior management, and proficiency in SAP ERP systems. A degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field and MCIPS certification are essential. The position requires national and international travel and offers a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in procurement, with at least 5 years at senior management level.
• 3-5 years in strategic sourcing, tender, and contract management.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain compliance and governance frameworks.
• Experience in the health sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement high-level procurement strategies.
• Oversee spend across three business segments.
• Drive strategic initiatives and monitor performance metrics.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Tender management

Supplier engagement

Performance metrics analysis

SAP ERP systems

Supply chain compliance

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management

MCIPS or equivalent certification

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Manager – Procurement to join a health sector client. The role involves strategic sourcing, tender management, and supplier engagement. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in procurement, including 5 years in senior management, and proficiency in SAP ERP systems. A degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field and MCIPS certification are essential. The position requires national and international travel and offers a competitive salary package.