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South Africa: Purchasing Manager posted by Indian Ocean Export Company

Date 2024-11-24
Job Title Purchasing Manager
Employer Indian Ocean Export Company
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Category It Computer
Location South Africa
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Job Summary

Apex, a prominent importer and distributor of fresh and frozen perishables in Seychelles, proudly represents a range of top-tier FMCG products. Our distribution network extends beyond the hospitality sector, encompassing hotels/resorts, bars/restaurants, catering services, and retail establishments.

We`re currently seeking a skilled Purchasing Manager to oversee all imports via air and sea freight. Based in Seychelles, this role demands expertise in procurement and supply chain management within warehousing and distribution, particularly in handling FMCG and perishable goods. The ideal candidate should possess prior team management experience, along with a keen eye for detail, efficiency, and the ability to navigate high work volumes effectively.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Procuring goods at competitive prices for the Seychelles market.
  • Collaborating closely with IOEC Business Development Managers to ensure accurate pricing for new goods.
  • Managing stock turnover rates and minimum order quantities.
  • Forecasting product demands and lead times.
  • Handling problem-solving and claims resolution.
  • Providing market support.
  • Leading and managing the Apex purchasing team.

Desired qualifications and experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Procurement Manager in FMCG or perishable goods warehousing and distribution.
  • Minimum 5 years of supply chain management experience.
  • International work experience.
  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration or Accounting.
  • Proficiency in importation via air and sea freight.
  • Expertise in perishable products and supply chain management.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Familiarity with exclusivity, pricing, value chain, and claims processes.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Working proficiency in Syspro and Qlik Sense.

Desired personality traits include being a team player, motivational leader, numerically minded, analytical, persistent, determined, solution-driven, creative, and dynamic, with a sense of urgency and adherence to deadlines.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and aligned with market standards.

Purchasing Manager position available in South Africa, South Africa. This job position was posted by Indian Ocean Export Company. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-11-24 at 13:09:13 in the It Computer category

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