Senior Procurement Officer - Corporate Services at Intercare Group South Africa

CRITICAL OUTPUTS

• Develop, implement, and maintain procurement policies and procedures.
• Manage the purchasing of capital goods, operational goods, and services in alignment with business needs.
• Source and negotiate contracts for national, regional, and local suppliers, ensuring compliance with preferential procurement standards.
• Develop and maintain a supplier database, qualify suppliers, and negotiate favorable terms.
• Oversee contract drafting, negotiation, administration, and renewals while ensuring competitive pricing.
• Monitor procurement workflows, supplier performance, and adherence to procurement policies.
• Lead the procurement team, ensuring performance management and service excellence.
• Provide accurate procurement reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.

REQUIREMENTS

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or Procurement.
• Minimum of five years relevant experience in a procurement environment, preferably in the private sector.
• At least two years of experience in a management role.
• Advanced knowledge of contracts and contract law.
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Procurement experience in the healthcare industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of Procurement Management Systems and preferential procurement practices.