Procurement and Warehouse Manager

SUMMARY:
My client is looking for a Procurement and warehouse Manager in Montague Gardens, Cape Town

POSITION INFO:

The Procurement and Warehouse Manager will have primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing and controlling the costing, raw material physical control and purchasing, non-stock purchasing, and logistics activities, margin analysis and will also assume a strategic role in the overall management of the Company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Costing methodology and costing analysis - Working with the product development team to ensure that any changes or improvements to existing products are costed correctly, as well as the costings of those of newly developed products.
• Storage of raw materials - Ensuring the true value of inventory at any given time, to within 98% accuracy.
• Purchasing of both stock and non-stock items - Managing and optimizing of the stock ordering systems to maximize efficiency.
• Inbound logistics - Managing of the relationships, service level requirements, pricing and challenges for sll the logistics providers.
• Outsourced production - Managing of the outsourced production process.
• Supplier Management - Negotiating pricing, minimum order quantities, lead times and payment terms with suppliers for approval by management.
• Strategic Supplier Relationships - Maintaining and managing supplier relations.
• Department Management - Managing and leading staff, so that they perform optimally.

Qualifications & Experience:

• CIMA or similar - preferable.
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment - Essential.
• At least 3 years relevant experience, with at least 2 years at senior level managing a team.
• Import experience - Essential.
• Experience in ''buying / purchasing''from the Far East - Essential.
• Understanding of Chinese suppliers - Preferable.

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