Procurement Specialist

Main Responsibilities and Duties Purchasing of commodities, materials, and other services as required by the plant. Purchasing goods, materials, and services in line with the specified cost, quality and delivery targets. Communicate any supply problems, which may affect the business, while problem solving where possible. Ensure compliance to the company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures - which includes but is not limited to -obtaining quotes, price checks and price negotiations, raising purchase orders, expediting deliveries and sourcing alternative suppliers. Implement and maintain support services programs and initiatives in the procurement of goods, materials and services. Optimize systems and resources in the procurement Monitor process conditions, systems conditions and trends to improve productivity and efficiency relating to procurement. Liaise with relevant stakeholders such as suppliers, management and other Resolve price and invoice issues with Suppliers when Prepare reports and updates as and when Optimise cost saving initiatives in Requirements: Tertiary qualification in Procurement (Degree or CIPS L6), or similar equivalent qualification Minimum NQF level 6 5 Years experience in a procurement, commercial and supply chain or related field that involves negotiation and dealing with suppliers and customers within a manufacturing industry. Procurement experience will be preferred. SAP experience will be highly advantageous. Tender & RFQ prior exposure highly advantageous Valid South African Drivers License

Location: Richards Bay, ZA

Posted Date: 5/9/2025