Procurement Manager

Our client in Paarl is seeking a skilled Procurement Manager to join their team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in procurement management.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Familiarity with procurement software and systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.

Duties

• Develop procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes.
• Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships.
• Oversee the procurement of goods and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
• Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify potential opportunities and risks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze procurement data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Supervise procurement staff and provide guidance and support as needed.