Purchase Processing Manager

Job Overview The Purchase Processing Manager is responsible and accountable for managing inventory purchasing activities, purchase processing, supervising staff and allocating tasks.
Responsibilities include but is not limited to stock replenishment, processing of orders, administrative routines and efficiencies within the Purchase Processing Department.  Qualifications and Experience  Grade 12  B Comm.
Degree/ Studying towards a relevant Degree or Diploma Minimum of 5 years of procurement or supply chain experience Minimum of 5 years management experience  Skills and Knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills  Strong analytical and research ability  Excellent planning and organizational skills Strategic thinker Impeccable time management proficiency  Deadline driven People and resource management skills  Good relationship building skills Independent problem-solving ability Ability to multitask and operate under pressure to meet tight deadlines  High level diligence with meticulous attention to detail  Sound knowledge of procurement, buying and supplier relations Strong business acumen and ability to identify risks Experience with procurement systems Advanced user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)