Procurement Manager

SUMMARY:
Procurement Manager needed in Pretoria Moot area for a Wholesale & Retail Packaging Industry 
Salary: R30 000 (neg)

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

• Proven experience in procurement, preferably in the packaging industry on a senior level.
• Tertiary qualification in supply chain management is an advantage.
• Strong administrative, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Solid knowledge of the various modules of procurement software, with Sage experience as an advantage
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communicator with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Trustworthy and reliable
• Supervise and guide buyers
• Lead the procurement team towards maximum performance and efficiency.
• Manage Stock Levels of all Pretoria branches .
• Negotiate with suppliers for better prices, settlement discounts and trade terms.
• Monitor market trends, pricing and risks to enhance procurement decision-making.
• Identify products that can set us ahead in a competitive market.
• Ensure product variety at competitive prices for enhanced customer satisfaction.
• Source reliable suppliers and quality products.
• Facilitate interaction between the buyers and sales departments regarding stock enquiries.
• Take responsibility for stock takes.
• Liaise with Senior Management