Procurement Coordinator – Supply Chain Industry – R400K – R300K Full Time

RPO Recruitment’s client is an electrical company, which is looking for an experienced Procurement Coordinator to join their team in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu–Natal.

Responsibilities:

• Identifying potential suppliers
• Screen new supplier leads and determine viability or make recommendations
• Requesting and evaluating quotes or proposals from suppliers
• Negotiating terms and conditions with suppliers in consultation with management
• Place orders with approved vendors
• Contract management
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 standards, policies, procedures and controls
• Build strong working relationships with suppliers and company stakeholders
• Liaison with various internal departments such as Finance, Engineering, R&D, Production and Management to maintain smooth flow of operations
• Resolve account queries and discrepancies with receipt of materials from Suppliers
• Track orders to ensure timeous delivery of goods and services
• Conduct regular supplier evaluations against set criteria and conduct on-site audits as required
• Analyze market trends and propose actions to mitigate risk to the organization
• Maintain the approved supplier list

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• Three-year degree in Supply Chain Management / Business Administration
• Proven purchasing/procurement experience
• Advanced Syspro and Microsoft office skills (Excel)
• Working knowledge of import procedures/regulations
• Analytical thinker that works well under pressure
• Organized with high attention to detail and result orientated
• Exceptional administrative and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate leadership ability
• Own reliable transport
• Experience in the electronics manufacturing industry desired, but not essential
• Be focused and results orientated
• Strong negotiation skills

Benefits:

• Salary: R300K/yr – R400K/yr, salary negotiable
• Training & Development
• Family leave (Maternity leave; Paternity leave)
• Paid Time Off (if applicable)

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to RPO Recruitment at logistics@rpo-recruit.za.com

Alternatively, you are also welcome to contact either Shannon Thomson or Jamie-lee McCallum on LinkedIn or call her on 021 180 0776.

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.