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Description:RedCat Recruitment is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced PROCUREMENT OFFICER for a large concern, position based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.JOB DESCRIPTIONGrade 12.Valid driverxe2x80x99s license / own vehicle.Relevant qualification/s in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.Competent computer skills (MS Office, Email / Internet).3+ yrs previous working experience in a similar position in retail / FMCG environment.Devise and employ fruitful sourcing strategies.Discover the most profitable suppliers and initiate business partnerships.Negotiate with external vendors to secure the most advantageous terms.Approve the ordering of necessary goods and services in terms of the companyxe2x80x99s policies and procedures.Finalize details of orders and deliveries.Examine and re-evaluate existing contracts, supply contracts and service level agreements.Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.Collaborate with key persons to ensure the clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company.Foresee alterations in the comparative negotiating ability of suppliers and clients.Anticipate unfavorable events through analysis of data and prepare control strategies.Perform risk management regarding supply contracts and agreements.Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.Tracking of asset purchases, asset effectiveness and protection of assets.Salary package offered: - To be discussedPLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE / ONLY SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.IMPORTANTPLEASE APPLY FOR THIS POSITION VIA OUR WEBSITE (WWW.REDCATRECRUITMENT.CO.ZA)

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