Procurement Specialist (FTC)

Key Functions Purchases goods, materials, and services in line with the specified cost, quality and delivery targets Communicates any supply problems, which may affect the business, while problem solving where possible Ensures compliance to the company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures which includes but is not limited to -obtaining quotes, price checks and price negotiations, raising purchase orders, expediting deliveries and sourcing alternative suppliers Implements and maintains support services programs and initiatives in the procurement of goods, materials and services Takes a practical role in the optimization of systems and resources in the procurement process Monitors process conditions, systems conditions and trends to improve productivity and efficiency relating to procurement Liaises with relevant stakeholders such as suppliers, management and other departments Resolves price and invoice issues with Suppliers when required Prepares reports and updates as and when required Optimize cost saving initiatives in procurement Key Requirements Tertiary education in Procurement (Degree or CIPS L6), or similar equivalent qualification, minimum NQF 6 At least 5 years procurement experience involving negotiation and dealing with suppliers and customers within a manufacturing industry Capex procurement and shut down procurement experience are essential, as are drafting of Fidic and NEC contracts Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. SAP experience will be highly advantageous. Tender & RFQ prior exposure highly advantageous

Location: Richards Bay, ZA

Posted Date: 6/14/2025