Strategic Purchasing Manager - Lead Sourcing & Negotiations

Placements24; Upington; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Upington location leadership impact

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Upington is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement operations in Upington. You will lead a team, develop purchasing strategies, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely, cost-efficient acquisitions.

The ideal candidate has extensive leadership experience, proven negotiation and contract-management skills, and proficiency with procurement software/ERP and data analysis.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in SCM, Business Administration, or related field.
• Master’s degree or professional certification is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with goals and budget.
• Lead and manage the procurement team to high performance.
• Oversee sourcing, negotiation, contract management, and vendor evaluation.
• Establish strong relationships with suppliers and partners.
• Analyze market trends, identify cost-savings, mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations in purchasing.

Kenntnisse

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Contract management

Supplier relationship management

Leadership

ERP systems

Data analysis

Procurement software

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in SCM / Business Administration

Master's degree or professional certification a plus

Tools

ERP software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Upington is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement operations in Upington. You will lead a team, develop purchasing strategies, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely, cost-efficient acquisitions.

The ideal candidate has extensive leadership experience, proven negotiation and contract-management skills, and proficiency with procurement software/ERP and data analysis.