Description:
Qualifications
National Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or Business Administration Postgraduate qualification (e.g., CIPS, APICS) advantageousExperience
58 years in procurement/supply chain, preferably in mining, heavy equipment, or manufacturing Technical familiarity with engineered components, technical drawings/BOMs ISOâ?¯9001 QA/Inspection for outsourced products/services Proven team management and technical support capabilitiesRequired Skills
Strong verbal/written communication; relationship-building across levels Excellent organisation, time management & attention to detail Advanced Microsoftâ?¯Office; Powerâ?¯BI beneficial High-pressure problem-solving & critical thinking Self-motivated, deadline-driven, independent Leadership in team oversight, coaching & mentoring Technical acumen to comprehend complex systems Valid drivers license & reliable transport Flexible, ethical, trustworthy, with travel readinessKey Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement strategies for key material categories Coordinate and manage procurement activities executed by your team Identify and assess suppliers to minimise risk/cost while enhancing quality and service Oversee supplier audits, capability evaluations, and corrective action collaborations with Engineering Drive continuous supplier performance improvementscost, quality, delivery, innovation Manage the full procurement cycle: orders, confirmations, deliveries Maintain ERP procurement data: lead-times, MOQ, pricing, validity, supplier records Review and update procurement policies and procedures Report on procurement metrics: cost savings, delivery, quality Prepare costing & delivery schedules for tenders/quotations Align purchases to BOMs for optimized end-item procurement Identify cost-reduction opportunities via strategic sourcing, alternative materials, value engineering Support budgeting, forecasting, and spend analysis Lead annual supplier price negotiations Coach procurement technicians to meet KPIs, fostering continuous improvement culture Interface with departments to interpret reports, confirm data needs, and validate outputs Ensure compliance with ISO policies and company procedures Execute ad-hoc tasks as required
07 Jul 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za