Purchasing Manager

Company : Time Personnel

Job Type : Full Time

Western Cape

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Job Description - Purchasing Manager

REQUIREMENTS

Matric, Relevant undergraduate degree/qualification in supply chain management, logistics or business administration essential
Advanced Excel – exp with Formulas V-lookup, Pivot tables
5 years’ working experience as Purchasing Manager or similar field
Hands on function working alongside the Logistics Manager interacting on the factory floor for information required
Sourcing and vendor management exp essential
Interest in market dynamics along with business sense
A knack for negotiation and networking
Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures
Expertise in supplier relationship management and negotiation skills will be crucial in ensuring cost-effective and high-quality procurement.
Solid judgement along with decision making skills
Strong leadership capabilities

DUTIES

Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses
Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
Managing excel data, working on in-house system and SAGE
Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
Perform strategic procurement activities across various spend categories, aiming to find better deals and more profitable suppliers
Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
Assess, manage, and mitigate risks
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
Work closely with Operations, Logistics and Demand Planning to determine best practise to align with company purchasing policies and procedures.
Sourcing equipment, goods, and services, as well as managing vendors.
Lever your knowledge of supply chain management and your ability to identify opportunities for improvement, to contribute to the overall success of our organization’s purchasing operations

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience

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