Procurement Officer

Job Description

Join our team as a Procurement Officer, where you will oversee procurement operations in Cape Town. You'll work closely with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality for our goods and services. If you have a flair for negotiation and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement activities, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers effectively.
• Work with stakeholders to forecast demand and adjust procurement strategies accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and company procurement policies.
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives to enhance profitability.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Procurement Software
• Contract Negotiation
• Market Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Procurement Professional (CPP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with e-procurement solutions: Familiarity with online procurement platforms and processes.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices: Experience in sustainable procurement practices.

Benefits

• Market-related salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration across all departments.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and solutions to enhance our procurement processes.
• Professional Growth: Our company is committed to fostering professional growth through training and development opportunities.