Planning & Procurement Manager

START DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Matric / Grade 12, as well as a relevant tertiary qualification in Procurement in a FMCG environmentProficient in Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel & SAGEMinimum of 5 years' experience in similar role and environmentFluent verbal and written English communication skillsGood understanding of Supply Chain processesAbility to work accurately, meticulously with high attention to detailAbility to be patient, tactful, diplomatic and approachable DUTIES: Purchasing/Supply Management: Manages the purchasing processes by integrating and optimizing all the steps required to ensure bottling production raw material requirements are metMaintains Supplier relationships and ensures professional customer serviceOversees and directs staff to ensure timely arrival of raw materials and adherence to the Supplier Food Safety and Quality Assurance requirementsEnsures all acquisition of raw materials documentation, ie purchase requisitions, purchase orders and written confirmation of delivery dates are accurate and SAGE system is up to date and maintainedEnsures internal departments are updated timeously on any changes in purchasing order progress / deliveryMaintains an accurate, up to date Price List Database and filing systemEnsures timely annual update of Standard Costs in SAGE