Strategic Procurement & Planning Lead

Network Contracting; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Johannesburg seeks a Procurement and Planning Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing procurement and materials planning, ensuring efficient production scheduling and compliance with safety and ISO standards. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management and proficiency in ERP systems. Strong negotiation and team management skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, or planning.
• Team management experience of at least 4 years.
• Working knowledge of customs and freight forwarding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies.
• Collaborate with teams to align forecasts and production schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock takes.

Skills

Procurement management

Production scheduling

Inventory management

Supplier negotiation

Team management

Education

National Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems (e.g., Pastel, Omni Accounts)

Job description

A leading engineering company in Johannesburg seeks a Procurement and Planning Manager. This role is responsible for overseeing procurement and materials planning, ensuring efficient production scheduling and compliance with safety and ISO standards. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management and proficiency in ERP systems. Strong negotiation and team management skills are essential for this role.