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Perform all dealings with clients, suppliers, manufacturers and freight company personnel professionally, ethically and efficiently, to ensure the highest possible service levels.
Communicate openly, professionally, ethically and efficiently at all times with all internal customers to ensure that the highest customer service level is achieved.
Adhere to the various project specific and company procedures, work practices, plans, systems and protocols required to work efficiently and maintain a consistent approach and high standard of work.
Responsible and accountable for all expediting functions as directed by the Procurement & Contracts Manager and/or Project Manager.
Responsible and accountable for all logistics functions as directed by the Procurement & Contracts Manager and/or Project Manager.
Ensure all assigned purchasing processes are followed strictly in accordance with documented and authorised company procedures.
To be assigned on a Project specific basis, and in accordance with Company policies and guidelines.
The expertise you'll bring
Relevant tertiary-level qualification, preferably in Supply Chain Management
Minimum of 5 years' proven procurement experience in a similar role within mining projects
South African Citizen or Permanent Resident, based in Cape Town
Strong technical aptitude, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Sound knowledge of international and local purchasing, tendering, contract law, and freight regulations and practices
Ability to work independently while consistently delivering high-quality results within budget and schedule constraints
Demonstrated experience with computerised purchasing and logistics systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, vendors, and colleagues
Strong negotiation skills
Skilled in producing accurate and professional documentation and reports
Effective team player with a collaborative approach and knowledge-sharing mindset
Strong interpersonal skills and a practical, solution-oriented attitude
Self-motivated with excellent organisational and prioritisation skills; able to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail
High level of integrity, credibility, and commitment
Committed to confidentiality, responsibility, and discretion
Dedicated to ongoing professional development and improvement