Procurement Executive
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Keywords: Procurement, Executive, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Quality Control, Demand Planning, Inventory Management
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Executive to join their dynamic team in Johannesburg. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, who thrives on collaboration and optimising supply chain processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing procurement activities related to production planning, materials acquisition, quality control, and demand forecasting. This is a full-time position that requires international travel.
As a Procurement Executive, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective management of procurement activities. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
The ideal Procurement Executive candidate brings a wealth of experience in sourcing, supply chain management or materials management. You have strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of achieving cost savings. Your excellent communication skills enable you to effectively manage stakeholders at all levels. You demonstrate proficiency in procurement software and data analytics tools. A Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management is required for this role; however, a Master's degree would be preferred.
Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that values diversity and equal opportunity. They believe in promoting from within wherever appropriate, always with due regard to supporting the achievement of their Employment Equity goals.
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