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  • Posted: Nov 20, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Supplier Development Officer (Durban West)

    Description
    Procurement

    • Coordinate supplier development activities with Supply Chain Manager, Procurement manager, Group Procurement Head and other Procurement Managers in order to generate maximum synergy for the company
    • Design, implement and carry our cross functional supplier audit strategies in line with BU requirements
    • Liaise with BU department heads on their supplier development requirements, assuring quick and efficient turn around
    • Select, evaluate and maintain relations with vendors through periodic performance reviews and ongoing audits
    • Negotiate terms of contracts and deliveries that are favorable for the company and comply with local laws and regulations
    • Ensure that company procurement procedures are fully and transparently followed at all times
    • Secure material availability by minimizing single sourcing risks.
    • Study market trends on pricing, alternative sources of materials, shipping practices and other patterns in the industry directly affecting procurement and advise the management accordingly

    Supply Chain Administration

    • Adhere to Company standards and policies in addition to all regulatory requirements
    • Support and implement Company initiatives to achieve performance, quality and safety metrics
    • Contribute to periodic departmental and company planning and budgeting cycles including the annual Business Plan Process (BPP)
    • Select, evaluate and develop department employees, following general HR policies
    • Evaluate the training needs of all staff reporting to the position and ensure appropriate plans are in place
    • Pro-actively monitor departmental operational and financial performance and develop personal and departmental action plans to achieve targets set for the department
    • Actively support the BU management team in implementing BU- and company-wide policies/procedures and action plans
    • Collaborate with Planning managers of other Safal group companies on sharing best practices and improving performance
    • Ensure the safeguarding and security of Company assets

    Key Competencies/ Skills

    • Office bound / on-site / May be required to travel
    • The company may choose to relocate to branches or other sister offices as and when needed
    • Participate in Job interviews for departmental recruits
    • A strong command of spoken and written English (the business language of the Safal Group) 

    Requirements

    • Minimum academic qualification: BCOM in Procurement / Supply Chain or Equivalent
    • General work experience (years): 10 Years
    • Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 5 Years
       

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Safal Steel on safal.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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