Strategic Procurement & Warehousing Lead

University of Fort Hare; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A South African educational institution based in Midrand is seeking a Procurement / Warehouse Manager. The successful candidate will supervise procurement and warehousing activities while enhancing operational efficiency. Responsibilities include formulating procurement strategies, managing supplier partnerships, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business administration, with at least 10 years of experience in supply chain management, particularly in procurement and warehousing. CIPS Level 6 certification will be an advantage.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in supply chain management focused on procurement and warehousing.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and enhance procurement and warehousing activities.
• Formulate procurement strategies and manage supplier partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and promote best practices.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier negotiations

Contract management

Team leadership

Compliance

Operational efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or Business Administration

CIPS Level 6

Job description

A South African educational institution based in Midrand is seeking a Procurement / Warehouse Manager. The successful candidate will supervise procurement and warehousing activities while enhancing operational efficiency. Responsibilities include formulating procurement strategies, managing supplier partnerships, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in supply chain or business administration, with at least 10 years of experience in supply chain management, particularly in procurement and warehousing. CIPS Level 6 certification will be an advantage.