Procurement Manager

SUMMARY:
Well established East Rand based company seeks an experienced Procurement Manager from FMCG / Manufacturing

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirement

• Relevant qualification preferred.
• Membership of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is an advantage
• Proven purchasing experience, preferably within a Manufacturing / FMCG environment.
• Experience in contract management and supplier development
• Experience working with ERP systems
• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar managerial role with proven experience in implementation of cost saving projects

• Manage the buying process for a given set of goods according to cost, quality and delivery targets.
• Apply sourcing policy, interface between supplier and entity with respect to specifications and budgets.
• Collect, organize and snalyse data and reports using statistical techniques.
• Develop and maintain a strong foundation of function skills and knowledge of relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts.
• Manage problems and schedule changes and ensure changes are reflected within our ERP system.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers
• Review opportunities to make business savings through negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Balance tactical executions with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects.
• Actively participate in supplier performance reviews and undertake research on new suppliers.
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials

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