Strategic Supplier Development & Procurement Lead

Safal Steel; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading steel company is looking for a Supplier Development Officer in Durban. This role requires coordinating supplier development activities, designing audit strategies, negotiating contracts, and analyzing market trends to improve procurement efficiency. Candidates must possess a BCOM in Procurement/Supply Chain, with at least 10 years of work experience, including 5 years in a relevant position. Strong communication skills in English are essential, and the role may involve occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of general work experience.
• At least 5 years in a relevant supplier development position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate supplier development activities.
• Design audit strategies.
• Negotiate contracts.
• Analyze market trends to enhance procurement efficiency.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Education

BCOM in Procurement / Supply Chain

Job description

A leading steel company in Durban is seeking a Supplier Development Officer.

This role involves coordinating supplier development activities, designing audit strategies, negotiating contracts, and analyzing market trends to enhance procurement efficiency.

Candidates should have a BCOM in Procurement / Supply Chain and at least 10 years of general work experience, with 5 years in a relevant position.

Strong English communication skills are necessary, and the position may require occasional travel.