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Job summary
A leading procurement firm in Johannesburg seeks a Procurement Specialist to oversee end-to-end procurement processes, manage supplier performance, and maintain inventory control. The ideal candidate has 2 to 5 years of experience in supply chain or procurement, holds a relevant degree, and possesses strong analytical and negotiation skills. This role is critical for aligning supply with manufacturing schedules and optimizing costs.
Qualifications
- 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, or sourcing.
- Demonstrated proficiency in supplier negotiation and contract management.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end procurement processes.
- Manage supplier performance metrics.
- Maintain accurate inventory control.
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee end?to?end procurement processes: supplier sourcing, evaluation, RFQs/RFPs, price negotiation, contract execution, and PO issuance.
- Manage supplier performance metrics: delivery reliability, quality compliance, cost benchmarking; conduct corrective action as needed.
- Maintain accurate inventory control and coordinate with production and logistics units to align supply with manufacturing schedules.
- Build and maintain key vendor relationships to ensure alignment on cost, quality, lead-time, and contract terms.
- Develop and manage cost?saving initiatives, monitor spend trends, and report procurement performance.
- Coordinate logistics and inbound delivery planning in conjunction with operations or warehouse teams.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Business Management, or related field.
- 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, or sourcing—preferably in a manufacturing setting.
- Demonstrated proficiency in supplier negotiation, contract management, and purchase order systems. Familiarity with ERP or materials management systems is advantageous.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills—comfortable using Excel (e.g., cost?analysis, spend dashboards, inventory tracking)
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building capabilities. Comfortable coordinating across cross-functional teams
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