Johannesburg: Senior Procurement Manager: Food & Packaging – Food Retail Industry posted by Hire Resolve
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the needs of the Food Retail business.
- Source and procure food and packaging products to meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to achieve favorable terms and pricing.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and oversee the performance of vendors to ensure consistency and quality.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Oversee the procurement team and provide leadership and guidance to ensure departmental goals are met.
- Analyze procurement data and create reports to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, and marketing teams, to ensure procurement goals align with business objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Min 8 to 10 years of SCM related experience with a minimum of 3 years at a senior management level with responsibility for direct reports
- Experience in strategic sourcing and strategic category management, including understanding technical product complexities, supplier or product cost drivers, and other factors that influence pricing
- Experience in managing food and packaging categories
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement software systems.
- Knowledge of industry trends and regulations in the food retail sector.
- Proven track record of delivering cost savings and process improvements through strategic procurement initiatives.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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