Procurement Specialist

Duties & Responsibilities You will be responsible to ensure that the business' supply chain needs are met with a specific focus on procurement in a timely and cost-effective manner.Manage inflow of Products against agreed model stock.Manage Inventory and liaise with the sales team regarding inventory.Detailed analysis of imports and exportsImplement trading agreements/protocols with regards to shipping, quality, payment terms, etcManage product quality ensure product meets the original purchase spec.Re-negotiate discounts or contract amendments where suppliers fail to meet contractual agreements e.g., product specification or delivery period etc.Regular feedback to sales team with market analysis and product availability.Prepare forward deals/sales offers through to sales team.
Timeous feedback to sales against ad hoc requirements.Develop preferred relationships with Suppliers.
This requires regular local and international travel.Participate in Contract Negotiations.Detailed analysis of imports.Ability to work with various Supply Chain Management software systems.Desired Experience & Qualification Strong analytical and mathematical skillAbility to develop budgets and procurement strategiesAbility to manage daily trading positions and limitsPrevious experiece in a similar role at a senior levelTertiary qualification (degree level) in Supply Chain or EconomicsStrong inter-personal skillsProficient in Microsoft packages, Power BI and other related software