PROCUREMENT MANAGER – Pupkewitz Megabuild

WHAT WILL YOU DO:
Responsible for the procurement of all Tools and products.
Negotiate prices on Tools products.
Source products and suppliers for all branches.
Oversee the buying function within prescribed benchmarks at the best prices possible.
Optimize stock availability and minimize aged stock in order to improve Stock Turn Rates and sales for Megabuild.
Optimize product group margins.
Review Tools product categories, identify gaps within the product range and act accordingly.
Advise on product ranges for monthly and quarterly promotions.
Liaise with Buyers, Admin Supervisors and Creditor’s departments on incorrect prices charged and ensure that Requests for Credit (RFCs) are raised.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
A confident communicator with great interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Someone with excellent time management, numerical and problem-solving skills.
Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment.

REQUIREMENTS:
Must have completed Grade 12.
Minimum 5 years Procurement experience at senior level.
Tertiary qualification in Commerce, Supply Chain, Procurement or Logistics.
Knowledge of Tools products would be an advantage.
Knowledge of the Kerridge system would be an added advantage.