Industrial Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Job Summary Responsibilities: Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's business goals and operational requirements, with a focus on cost reduction, quality improvement, and supply chain sustainability. Conduct market analysis to identify trends, assess risks, and leverage opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, quality assurance, and finance, to understand material requirements and ensure the procurement strategy supports all aspects of the business. Manage supplier relationships, including negotiating contracts, evaluating performance, and developing partnerships that enhance value for both parties. Utilize industrial engineering principles to analyse and optimize procurement and supply chain processes, including inventory management, logistics, and material flow. Implement and maintain procurement policies and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Lead and develop the procurement team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to procurement and supply chain efficiency, cost savings, and supplier performance. Stay informed of advancements in procurement technologies and industrial engineering practices and assess their potential application within the organization. Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field, a Masters Degree is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a managerial role, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry. Strong understanding of industrial engineering principles and their application to procurement and supply chain optimization. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Proficient in data analysis and the use of procurement software and tools. Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements. Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with a commitment to developing talent.InsphiredRecruiter

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  • Job Id
    JD1314652
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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