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)

 

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