Retail Stores Procurement Manager

Stratogo

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Title: Retail Stores Procurement Manager
Department: Procurement / Supply Chain
Location: Umgeni , Durban

About Us

Stratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.
We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Procurement Manager to lead and strengthen the procurement function. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, building strong local and international supplier relationships, negotiating competitive agreements, and ensuring a reliable supply of goods and services.
This is a senior management opportunity for a strategic leader with extensive procurement, international sourcing, import and export, logistics, and commercial contracting experience.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the procurement strategy in line with business objectives, managing budgets and spending while achieving competitive pricing, quality, and reliable supply.
Build and maintain strong local and international supplier relationships, lead commercial negotiations, and oversee import and export processes, including documentation and compliance.
Lead and develop the procurement team, maintain procurement policies and approval procedures, and identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and operational performance.

Requirements

8–10+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, and/or supply chain management.
Significant experience at senior management level.
Proven experience managing and developing a procurement or buying team.
Extensive practical knowledge of import and export processes.
Strong understanding of international sourcing, logistics, customs, and commercial documentation.
Experience in supplier negotiations and commercial agreements.
Knowledge of procurement policies, procedures, governance, and approval frameworks.

Strong strategic planning and commercial decision-making skills.
Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
Strong leadership and team development abilities.
Good understanding of international trade and supply chain processes.
Strong budgeting, cost management, and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
High level of professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail.

What is on Offer

Opportunity to lead and shape the company's procurement strategy.
Opportunity to strengthen international supplier relationships.
Ability to develop a high-performing procurement team.
Opportunity to deliver measurable improvements in cost, quality, supply, and operational efficiency.
Salary R35 000 CTC neg

How to Apply

If you have extensive procurement experience, strong international sourcing and import/export knowledge, and the leadership skills to manage a high-performing procurement function, we would like to hear from you.
Please send your CV to tasmim.cassim@stratogo.com.
Subject line: Retail Stores Procurement Manager
If you do not receive a response within three weeks of submitting your application, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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