Job Description
About the Role
Objective Personnel is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team in Gauteng. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for implementing efficient procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement efficient procurement strategies through negotiation and securing favourable supplier terms.
- Support end-to-end Procurement and Supply Chain activities in line with the company procurement policy.
- Oversee the procurement process by managing all aspects of the procurement process, from requisition to payment, ensuring that all steps are completed efficiently and accurately.
- Provide support and advice to leadership teams and relevant business stakeholders in relation to procurement processes, policies, and best practices.
Requirements
- Minimum 6-8 years in procurement-related roles with management experience, with a proven track record of success in contract negotiations.
- Knowledge of the electronics industry will be advantageous.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and logistics.
- In-depth understanding of quality management systems.
- A good understanding of financial management is advantageous.
- Possess experience in contract management extending to second/third-tier suppliers and subcontractors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement or Supply Chain or equivalent
- Postgrad Degree or CIPS Level 6 in Procurement and Supply is advantageous
Salary & Benefits
The salary for this position will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. The company offers a competitive package, including benefits that are in line with industry standards.
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About Warehousing/Distribution Jobs in Gauteng
The warehouse and distribution sector is a vital component of the Gauteng economy, providing essential services to various industries across the region. Typically, the demand for skilled warehouse and distribution professionals is high due to the increasing need for efficient supply chain management. Generally, this field offers a stable career path with opportunities for growth and development.
Salaries for warehouse and distribution roles in Gauteng can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may offer salary ranges of between R30 000 to R50 000 per annum, while more experienced professionals can earn between R60 000 to R120 000 per annum. However, it is essential to note that these are broad estimates, and actual salaries may differ depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for warehouse and distribution roles include analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, communication skills, and physical stamina. Typically, professionals in this field need to be able to work independently and as part of a team, handle manual handling tasks with care, and adapt to changing operational requirements. In addition, many companies require their warehouse and distribution staff to have basic computer literacy and knowledge of inventory management systems.
The manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector are some of the common industries that employ warehouse and distribution professionals in Gauteng. Typically, these roles involve receiving, storing, packaging, and shipping products efficiently and safely.
Career development opportunities in this field typically include promotions to supervisory or management positions, specialized roles such as inventory control or logistics coordination, or moving into related fields like supply chain management or operations management. Generally, having a degree or diploma in a relevant field such as logistics, supply chain management, or business administration can be beneficial for career progression.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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