Procurement Specialist

Job Description

Join our team as a Procurement Specialist in Durban. Your role will focus on streamlining procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that all purchasing complies with organizational policies. The ideal candidate will have a knack for negotiating deals, analyzing market trends, and working closely with different departments to meet their procurement needs. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to our continued success, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with various departments to identify and fulfill their procurement requirements.
• Conduct supplier evaluations and risk assessments to ensure reliability.
• Manage the procurement budget and track spending against it.
• Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and ethical standards.
• Develop relationships with key suppliers to negotiate better pricing and terms.
• Continuously seek ways to reduce costs and improve procurement processes.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of purchases and suppliers.
• Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure timely deliveries.

Advantageous

• Experience in sustainability practices: Understanding of sustainable procurement practices.
• Familiarity with international procurement regulations: Knowledge of global procurement standards and compliance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible schedule
• Employee development programs

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: A supportive culture that encourages teamwork and open communication.
• Innovation-driven: Empowering employees to innovate and contribute to process improvements.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome diverse perspectives and believe they drive our success.