Category Manager: Technical Procurement

Hire Resolve's Client is seeking a skilled Category Manager: Technical Procurement for a prominent engineering and manufacturing firm in Cape Town. This role requires a dynamic individual who will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that align with the companys operational requirements and objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical procurement strategy across various categories to support project execution and operating costs. Negotiate contracts effectively to ensure the best prices and terms while fostering strong supplier relationships. Conduct market analysis and benchmarking to inform sourcing decisions. Collaborate with engineering, production, and finance teams to establish purchasing requirements and specifications. Identify and mitigate risks in supply chain and procurement processes. Continuously monitor supplier performance and implement improvement strategies. Manage procurement budget and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years' experience in technical procurement or category management. Strong understanding of procurement processes and contract management. Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to influence stakeholders. Proficiency in procurement software and analytics tools. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Salary: Market Related Training & Development Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn You can also email me: kay-leen.dupreezhireresolve.us Please use in subject line: "Category Manager: Technical Procurement" You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: logisticshireresolve.za.com 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.

Location: Cape Town Region, ZA

Posted Date: 10/31/2024