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A leading steel manufacturing and distribution company is looking for an experienced Import Procurement Specialist with strong experience in end-to-end import procurement and logistics to join their team in Kliprivier. The ideal candidate should have a proven background in international and local sourcing with a proactive strategic mindset focused on cost-saving initiatives and supply chain optimization.
Responsibilities:
Source steel products locally and internationally ensuring favourable terms and quality standards
Establish and maintain supplier relationships to secure reliable supply and competitive pricing
Conduct market research to identify new supply sources and product opportunities
Evaluate and negotiate with processing service providers for cost and quality optimisation
Manage the full import process including supplier negotiations shipping clearing and freight forwarding
Ensure customs compliance and remain current on import/export regulations
Maintain landed costings with all associated charges accurately recorded
Monitor global market trends steel pricing and tariffs to inform sourcing strategy
Continuously evaluate supplier performance and manage associated risks
Collaborate with Sales Operations Logistics and Finance to align procurement with business needs
Maintain accurate documentation reporting and data across the procurement lifecycle
Provide preliminary costings and feedback to relevant stakeholders
Liaise with local authorities such as SARS and ITAC to ensure compliance and identify potential duty relief or rebates
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years experience in import procurement and logistics
Matric / Grade 12 minimum qualification
Strong understanding of international markets and customs procedures
Proficient in MS Office especially Excel; experience with Microsoft D365 advantageous
Strong negotiation tariff determination and analytical skills
Detail-oriented organized results-driven and capable of working under pressure
Self-motivated with a hands-on strategic approach to problem-solving
Benefits:
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Apply for this role today contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time