Job Description

Job Summary
Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee end?to?end procurement processes: supplier sourcing, evaluation, RFQs/RFPs, price negotiation, contract execution, and PO issuance.
• Manage supplier performance metrics: delivery reliability, quality compliance, cost benchmarking; conduct corrective action as needed.
• Maintain accurate inventory control and coordinate with production and logistics units to align supply with manufacturing schedules.
• Build and maintain key vendor relationships to ensure alignment on cost, quality, lead-time, and contract terms.
• Develop and manage cost?saving initiatives, monitor spend trends, and report procurement performance.
• Coordinate logistics and inbound delivery planning in conjunction with operations or warehouse teams.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Business Management, or related field.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, or sourcing-preferably in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency in supplier negotiation, contract management, and purchase order systems. Familiarity with ERP or materials management systems is advantageous.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills-comfortable using Excel (e.g., cost?analysis, spend dashboards, inventory tracking)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building capabilities. Comfortable coordinating across cross-functional teams

People Dimension
15 Soveriegn drive, Irene. Route 21
2-10
Recruiter
About
PEOPLE DIMENSION believes that every successful Brand is shaped by Great People who deliver on the promise they make. PEOPLE DIMENSION is a Recruitment agency committed to seek greatness in the South African job market. Skills attraction is our passion and building trusted partnerships with both our clients and applicants our priority. PEOPLE DIMENSION prides us on providing a personalized and delivery-focused recruitment function across all industries. Our Services include both permanent and contract placements, in the following specialist areas; ? Information Technology ? Engineering ? Finance ? Office Support ? Insurance ? Marketing & Sales A clear understanding of our clients' business and corporate culture is the starting point of every successful placement we make. Our extensive industry knowledge and more than 11 year presence within the recruitment industry, enables us to find and introduce South Africa's top talent to our clients. We also believe in continuous follow up on the progress of the candidate we have placed as well as the level of both our client's and candidate's satisfaction with our service. PEOPLE DIMENSION adheres to the APSO Constitution and Code of Ethics and is therefore very serious in complying with the requirements of South Africa's Labour legislation. We are also a Level 4 BEE Contributor. Integrity and Service excellence is our promise to you. We invite you to choose PEOPLE DIMENSION as your recruitment partner.

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