Senior Procurement Officer - Saldanha, South Africa - Hire Resolve

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    Full time
    Description

    Hire Resolve, a reputable recruitment agency, is currently seeking a skilled Senior Procurement Officer to join our client's team. As a Senior Procurement Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the procurement process for our client. The role requires strong analytical, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

    As a Senior Procurement Officer, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, identify cost-saving opportunities, and negotiate contracts with suppliers. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with procurement policies, maintain supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.

    Responsibilities

    • Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the company's objectives
    • Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure competitive pricing
    • Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including requisition, sourcing, evaluation, and award of contracts
    • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and ethical practices
    • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
    • Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes
    • Conduct market research and benchmarking to identify industry trends and best practices
    • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
    • Proven experience as a Procurement Officer or similar role, with at least 5 years of experience
    • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, strategies, and best practices
    • Excellent negotiation and analytical skills
    • Experience in contract negotiation and supplier relationship management
    • Proficiency in procurement software and tools
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

    Benefits

    • Salary: R700K/yr - R800K/yr, negotiable
    • Training & Development

    Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move

    • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
    • Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV:
    • Alternatively, apply via our portal and email

    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.