Job Description
Hire Resolves client in the Electronics Manufacturing industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Procurement Specialist to join their team in the Cape Town, Western Cape.
Responsibilities
- Manage the procurement process for electronic components and materials from local and international suppliers
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to reduce costs and improve lead times
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms
- Conduct supplier evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with quality and delivery requirements
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure accurate forecasting to avoid material shortages
- Collaborate with R&D and production teams to identify sourcing opportunities and optimize design for supply chain efficiency
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and identify opportunities to implement new technologies and processes to improve procurement performance
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Procurement Specialist in the Electronics Manufacturing industry
- Knowledge of procurement processes and sourcing strategies
- Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and ERP systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be situated in the Western Cape
Benefits
- Salary: R450k/yr R550k/yr, Salary negotiable
- Training & Development
- Family Leave
If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to Hire Resolve at .za
You are also welcome to contact Ashley Feldtmann on LinkedIn or call them on (***)***-****
Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Western Cape
The field of other clearing and forwarding positions is an essential part of the global trade industry, playing a crucial role in facilitating the movement of goods across international borders. In Western Cape, South Africa, this sector typically experiences steady growth due to its strategic location as a major hub for imports and exports.
Generally, salaries for other clearing and forwarding professionals in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. While it’s difficult to pinpoint exact salary ranges without knowing the specific circumstances of each role, broad estimates typically range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, with some senior positions potentially exceeding this amount. However, salaries can fluctuate significantly depending on individual qualifications, performance, and the specific requirements of the role.
Common skills required for other clearing and forwarding roles include language proficiency (particularly English and Afrikaans), knowledge of international trade regulations, experience with customs clearance procedures, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and basic computer literacy. Other desirable skills might include familiarity with transportation management systems, knowledge of logistics software, or experience working in supply chain management.
The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and ports and transport companies are some of the common industries that employ other clearing and forwarding professionals in Western Cape. These roles often involve coordinating shipments, communicating with clients and carriers, processing customs documents, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Career development opportunities for those in other clearing and forwarding roles typically involve specializing in a particular area, such as logistics or supply chain management. Promotions to senior positions may also be possible through experience and further education. As the global trade industry continues to evolve, professionals in this field can expect ongoing challenges and opportunities for growth and professional development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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