Procurement Manager - South Africa

[Dharmendra Chauhan]

Procurement Manager

 

Location: South Africa

 

 Experience: 5-8 Years

Responsibilities

Timely response to RFQs received from clients

Preparation of evaluation sheet for offers from suppliers and submission to client Timely submission of order status report to client

Develop, lead, and implement business Cost reduction strategies through Sourcing to improve our Cost position without sacrificing quality

Evaluate, Coordinate, and support sourcing opportunities in South Africa and import from oversea Negotiate contracts, terms, and deadlines with vendors and suppliers

Challenge existing suppliers to recommend more Cost-effective and/or more reliable products that will improve our competitive position. Assist in the evaluation and Coordination of these recommendations Lead new vendor development, initial KYC and onboarding

Ensure quality control upon receipt of material or at supplier location as per operational needs Approving purchase orders and organizing and Confirming delivery of goods and services Building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field: Mechanical Engineering preferred Minimum 5 years experience in supplier quality or supplier development

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work within a team environment Ability to execute tasks independently

Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, specifications, and regulations

Willingness to travel 25-50%, both domestically and internationally Proven experience managing supply chain operations Management and leadership skills

Interested candidate send your resume dharm...@karmaasolutions.com