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Pollock and Associates, executive talent acquisition specialists, are experts in connecting South Africa’s brightest middle and executive management talent with the country’s most prominent employers.
With over 116 years of combined recruitment expertise, our comprehensive knowledge of recruitment and the industries in which we o...
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A leading multinational within the components and mobility solutions sector is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and optimise the end-to-end procurement function across Southern Africa.
You will take ownership of local and international sourcing, imports and exports, supplier performance, inventory optimisation, inbound freight management, procurement compliance, and demand alignment to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply across the region.
Minimum Requirements
Tertiary qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
Minimum 5 years’ supply chain experience within a technical, industrial, manufacturing, or engineered products environment
3–4 years’ management and supplier management experience
Strong procurement, inventory optimisation, import/export, and freight management experience
Sound understanding of MRP, demand planning, and inventory control
Strong analytical, negotiation, planning, and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities
Manage procurement activities aligned to demand forecasts and inventory targets
Optimise stock availability and working capital performance
Manage imports, exports, inbound freight, and supplier performance
Ensure procurement governance and regulatory compliance
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