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Kempton Park: Senior Procurement Manager – Africa Operations

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About the Role

Our client, a major construction and engineering group operating across Africa, seeks a Senior Procurement Manager to provide strategic oversight across regional buying activities. This role focuses on governance, systems, strategic sourcing, and cost optimisation, with in-country buyers handling daily negotiations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement procurement processes, systems, and controls
  • Reduce last-minute purchasing through improved planning
  • Drive strategic and bulk buying initiatives
  • Support in-country/site teams with better pricing and supplier strategies
  • Enhance procurement efficiencies and cost savings across Africa

Requirements

Relevant tertiary degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Commerce, or Engineering

8–10 years senior procurement experience

Industry: Extensive experience within construction, engineering, mining, or large-scale project environments

Africa experience: Proven procurement management across multiple African countries

Systems: ERP proficiency (Buildsmart / CCS advantageous)

Salary & Benefits

Not specified

How to Apply

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