Manager, Supply Chain, Operations and Procurement - Specialist RecruitmentDescriptionThe CompanyThis is a great opportunity to join a successful manufacturing and distribution business that provides key services and products to commercial businesses, projects, and wholesalers.This is a newly-created position as the company continues investing in people and capability.The OpportunityAs the Procurement and Logistics Manager, you will manage, lead and control all aspects of the procurement, supplier relationship management, and contract management activities.
In addition to this, you will also be responsible for overseeing inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating freight forwarders, optimizing logistics processes, and reducing freight costs.
You will have three direct reports (a Purchasing Administrator, a Logistics Coordinator, and a Master Data/Purchasing Administrator).Your Responsibilities Will Include, Though Not Be Limited To:Full responsibility for end-to-end procurementDevelopment of spend category sourcing plansDrive improvements across systems, processes, and proceduresSupplier relationship managementReview and improvement of existing contracts and systemsProcurement analysis and contribution to wider commercial and financial plans and strategyBusiness partner to the leadership team, participating in key decisions around strategic initiatives and operational executionAll goods and services supplied to the business are delivered at optimal quality while minimizing costWhat's In It For YouYou are an experienced procurement professional with demonstrable experience driving improvements while maintaining a customer-centric approach.
Your relationship management skills and ability to influence and collaborate with key stakeholders will set you up to succeed in a key and highly visible leadership role in the business.
You will enjoy a wide scope of responsibilities and relish the challenge of managing multiple priorities, maintaining high standards, and driving positive changes.
This is an opportunity where you can really make your mark.In return, the business offers flexible working hours (though there is the requirement to be based on-site five days per week), a stable work environment, the opportunity to develop your career, and future opportunities for career growth and promotion.To be considered for this position, submit your CV by following the link below.
For a confidential discussion please call Wayne Fry on 021 656 502 or email ****** LevelMid-Senior levelEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionPurchasing and Supply ChainIndustriesStaffing and Recruiting
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