Description:
Are you passionate about the automotive industry and skilled in sourcing the best parts? Our client, a leading supplier of automotive parts in South Africa, is seeking a dynamic Procurement Officer to join their team. Responsibilities:- Develop and implement procurement strategies for cost-effective acquisition of auto parts.
- Identify and engage reliable suppliers; negotiate contracts and terms.
- Monitor market trends and developments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Evaluate supplier performance and ensure consistent quality and reliability.
- Conduct regular audits and improve procurement processes.
- Collaborate with internal teams including inventory managers and sales.
- Report on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.
- Oversee the full procurement cycle from requisition to delivery.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, including contracts and purchase orders.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in procurement within the automotive or FMCG industry.
- Experience with imports, exports, and logistics.
- Kerridge or other ERP system experience.
- Strong negotiation and procurement process knowledge.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Strong sense of accountability, integrity, and interpersonal effectiveness.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time management abilities.
Please forward your CV to cindy@personastaff.co.za
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Requirements:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for cost-effective acquisition of auto parts.
- Identify and engage reliable suppliers; negotiate contracts and terms.
- Monitor market trends and developments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Evaluate supplier performance and ensure consistent quality and reliability.
- Conduct regular audits and improve procurement processes.
- Collaborate with internal teams including inventory managers and sales.
- Report on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance.
- Oversee the full procurement cycle from requisition to delivery.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, including contracts and purchase orders.
- Proven experience in procurement within the automotive or FMCG industry.
- Experience with imports, exports, and logistics.
- Kerridge or other ERP system experience.
- Strong negotiation and procurement process knowledge.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Strong sense of accountability, integrity, and interpersonal effectiveness.
- Strong planning, organizational, and time management abilities.
24 Jul 2025;
from:
careers24.com