South Africa: Technical Buyer

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for technology, optimization, and high-impact negotiations? Do you thrive at the intersection of engineering and commercial excellence? If youre driven to deliver real savings, enhance supplier performance, and influence key procurement decisions, this is the opportunity for you . Education: Bachelors Degree required (Supply Chain Management, Procurement or a related field). Industrial Engineering Degree advantageous your technical edge will help you excel in complex sourcing environments. Additional coursework or training in supply chain, commercial management, or engineering principles is beneficial. Certifications & Licenses: Professional Procurement Certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, and CSCP ) are an advantage. Any relevant technical or industry-specific Certifications will strengthen your profile. Experience & Skills Required: 46 years experience in procurement, technical buying, or strategic sourcing in a complex or engineering-focused environment. Proven ability to develop and implement negotiation strategies and define strong commercial terms . Track record of cost saving through negotiations, new concepts, supplier innovations, and improved SLAs. Experience with strategic sourcing , supplier evaluation, and category management. Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills , with the ability to work effectively with engineering and operations teams. If youre ready to take on a high-impact procurement role where your technical insight and negotiation skills can truly make a difference, we want to hear from you . Apply today and help us drive smarter, stronger, and more strategic supply solutions! APPLY NOW!