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Senior Procurement Buyer (2-Month Contract)

Geotech

Job Location:

Germiston - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 29 September 2026 (2 days ago)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Procurement Buyer (2-Month Contract)

Job Purpose:

Our client is seeking a highly driven and experienced Senior Procurement Buyer to support procurement operations in Gauteng. The role reports to the Group Procurement Manager and requires a hands-on individual who can drive cost savings supplier performance and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Procurement Management Oversee all procurement activities within the region including end-to-end procurement processes. Negotiate pricing rates and contracts achieve savings targets conduct market analysis and benchmarking and continuously improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency.
Supplier Management Build maintain and strengthen supplier relationships. Source new suppliers to improve competitiveness monitor SLA performance and drive continuous improvement in supplier quality cost and delivery.
Stores & Inventory Management Oversee all store operations including receiving issuing and stock control. Ensure high levels of inventory accuracy and system integrity. Manage and support stores personnel.
Order & MRP Management Oversee purchase order processing and stock item management. Manage daily MRP activities to ensure optimal stock levels ensure timely replenishment resolve delays and expedite outstanding orders.
Cycle Counts & Reporting Conduct and manage cycle counts weekly and bi-weekly stock takes. Analyze report and communicate results to management ensuring accurate and timely reporting across procurement and stores.
Team Support & Compliance Provide guidance and support to procurement and stores personnel under the guidance of the National Procurement Manager.
Savings & Cost Optimization Responsible for achieving national procurement savings targets through strategic sourcing initiatives supplier negotiations cost reduction programs and continuous identification of value improvement opportunities across the business.

Qualifications & Experience:

Diploma or Degree in Procurement Supply Chain or related field.
8 years experience in procurement and stores management.
Supervisory experience is advantageous.
Strong negotiation and cost management experience.
Experience in industrial and manufacturing environments is preferred.
Engineering background or qualifications is a big plus.
Automotive industry experience is an advantage.
Proven track record of achieving cost savings and process improvements.
Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems; experience with Fraxion and Accpac is advantageous.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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