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Procurement Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
1 October 2026 (21 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Reference: NPr004471-KavN-1
Global / Remote International Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Are you a hands-on procurement professional who enjoys building supplier networks negotiating commercially strong agreements and creating structure in a growing business
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute Procurement Manager to take ownership of a developing procurement and strategic sourcing function across multiple international markets.
The role is ideal for someone who wants more than maintaining an established procurement process you will have the opportunity to help build and scale one. UCGJD Procurement Manager
Procurement Manager
Global / Remote International Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Are you a hands-on procurement professional who enjoys building supplier networks negotiating commercially strong agreements and creating structure in a growing business
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute Procurement Manager to take ownership of a developing procurement and strategic sourcing function across multiple international markets.
The role is ideal for someone who wants more than maintaining an established procurement process you will have the opportunity to help build and scale one. UCGJD Procurement Manager
Duties & Responsibilities
Job & Company Description:
A growing multi-country organisation is looking for a driven Global Procurement Manager to establish and directly manage its developing procurement function.Operating in a lean growth-focused environment you will take hands-on responsibility for strategic sourcing supplier identification and onboarding RFQ/RFP processes commercial negotiations purchasing supplier performance contracts cost optimisation and procurement governance.
This is not a role for someone who only manages procurement through a large team. You will be expected to personally execute key procurement activities build practical processes and develop a scalable supplier-management model as the organisation expands internationally. UCGJD Procurement Manager
Education:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent relevant qualification in Procurement Supply Chain Management Business Administration Commerce or a related discipline
- CIPS or CPSM certification would be advantageous UCGJD Procurement Manager
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- Approximately 47 years experience within Procurement Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management
- Proven experience working with international suppliers and multi-country stakeholders
- Strong strategic sourcing and supplier-identification capability
- Hands-on experience managing RFQ/RFP processes quotation analysis and supplier evaluations
- Proven commercial negotiation experience across pricing payment terms lead times service levels and delivery arrangements
- Strong purchase-order management and supplier follow-up capability
- Experience monitoring supplier quality delivery responsiveness cost and compliance
- Commercially astute with proven exposure to cost savings and cost-avoidance initiatives
- Strong supplier-risk management and alternative-sourcing capability
- Experience with procurement governance contracts and audit-ready documentation
- Strong Excel procurement reporting and data-analysis capability
- ERP/procurement/purchasing system exposure advantageous
- Experience building or improving procurement processes within a growing lean or relatively unstructured environment
- Strong stakeholder-management skills with the confidence to engage senior leadership and international suppliers UCGJD Procurement Manager
Advantageous Industry Exposure:
Experience within Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Supplements Cosmetics Consumer Products Retail or another regulated product environment would be highly advantageous. UCGJD Procurement ManagerThe opportunity:
This position offers something different from a traditional Procurement Manager role.You will have the opportunity to help shape the procurement function from an early stage establishing supplier controls improving commercial terms developing sourcing strategies mitigating supplier risk and creating the procurement processes required to support international growth.
The organisations first 90-day expectations include assessing the existing supplier base and open commitments establishing procurement controls reviewing supplier performance and commercial terms and ultimately developing a scalable procurement operating model. UCGJD Procurement Manager
If you are commercially sharp technically strong in procurement and enjoy building rather than simply maintaining this could be the opportunity for you.
Apply Now!
For more Procurement Strategic Sourcing and Supply Chain opportunities contact:Kavian Naidoo
Recruitment Consultant Supply Chain & Procurement
Network Recruitment
Required Experience:
Manager
