Job description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a skilled Buyer II to join their dynamic procurement team based in Centurion . In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic sourcing and procurement of various goods and services, focusing on optimizing cost, quality, and delivery. You will play a key part in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. This position offers the chance to work on challenging projects within a rapidly growing organization, contributing to its strategic sourcing initiatives and enjoying a flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories of goods and services.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet the company's standards for quality and ethics.
- Conduct competitive bidding processes and negotiate contracts to achieve optimal pricing and terms.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, or cost.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide expert advice.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in purchasing or procurement.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic sourcing and contract negotiation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze spend data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficiency with procurement software and data analysis tools.
- A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with annual performance reviews.
- Remote work flexibility enabling a better work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional certifications.
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