Overview
Head of Procurement Jobs in Port Elizabeth, South Africa at Jobs2day SA
The Head of Procurement plays a pivotal role in both strategic and tactical operations. The role’s primary focus will be on enhancing system and process efficiencies to support our production goals and ensure cost-effective procurement practices. By developing and executing robust procurement strategies, the Head of Procurement will play a critical role in reducing costs and maximizing production uptime.
This dynamic role leads initiatives to streamline procurement processes, integrate advanced technologies, and build strong supplier relationships. Expertise in managing key performance indicators will be essential in monitoring and reporting on procurement performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and driving continuous progress.
Responsibilities
Supplier Relationship Management
Procurement Management
Organisational Support & Function Management
Procurement Integration for Cost Savings
Skills Required
Post Graduate Logistics / Supply Chain / Procurement qualification
CIPS, SAPICS, PMI certification preferable
Minimum 10-15 years related experience
Pharmaceutical / manufacturing / FMCG experience
SAP knowledge
Equity appointment will be 1st prize
Specific
Job Skills
Understanding of technical and regulatory aspects influencing pharmaceutical procurement, SAP system and process expertise
Good knowledge of GxP
Pharmaceutical Project Management
Product lifecycle management in Pharmaceuticals (API and Finished product)
Change Management
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Title: Head of Procurement
Company: Jobs2day SA
Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Category: Business (Supply Chain / Intl. Trade)