Procurement Manager – Supply Chain Lead

About the role

The company based in Germiston is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to head its supply chain function. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, inventory, supplier management, import/export and logistics to ensure smooth operations in a fast‑paced industrial environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities and negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Manage inventory levels and coordinate import/export processes.
• Oversee logistics operations to guarantee timely delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the supply chain.

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain functions.
• 3–4 years of management and supplier‑management experience.
• Strong analytical and numerical aptitude.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Excellent planning, organisation and prioritisation skills.
• High attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Clear, confident communication at all levels.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Required skills