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Procurement Manager

  • Cape Town Southern Suburbs
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Engineering
  • Reference: CPT005446/CS

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Employer: Persona Staff

Our client in the Southern Suburbs is looking for a Procurement Manager to join their team. This role will assist in developing and implementing  procurement strategies as well as oversee budget management among many other things.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies in line with the organization’s needs for furnishings (FF&E), decor, building finishes, and architectural materials.
  • Market research on furniture, fixtures, equipment, and finishing materials, identifying cost-effective and sustainable options.
  • Establish a long-term supplier strategies, including the evaluation of preferred vendors for FF&E, risk assessments, and contingency planning.
  • Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers for FF&E, decor items, and finishing materials, ensuring they meet the standards.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts focusing on cost-effectiveness, lead times, and product durability/quality.
  • Implement supplier performance evaluation system, measuring metrics such as quality, timeliness, compliance, and pricing consistency.
  • Uphold sourcing, supplier diversity, and sustainability policies,
  • Exploring eco-friendly and responsibly sourced furnishings where possible.
  • Oversee and monitor procurement budgets across multiple projects involving decor, FF&E, and architectural finishes, ensuring strict cost controls and adherence to financial targets.
  • Develop and utilize forecasting models for both fixed and variable expenses, particularly for high-value FF&E acquisitions.
  • Collaborate with Finance to maintain transparency in spend, resolve discrepancies promptly, and generate periodic financial reports.
  • Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal policies, building codes, and any relevant local or international regulations (e.g., OSHA, LEED, WELL).
  • Establish risk mitigation strategies, including alternative sourcing for FF&E or finishes to address supply chain disruptions or commodity price fluctuations.
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation for all procurement transactions, complying with corporate governance and external auditing standards.
  • Collaborate closely with the teams to align procurement strategies with project timelines, design aesthetics, and FF&E schedules.
  • Adapt procurement plans based on scope changes or evolving interior design requirements, with particular attention to long-lead FF&E items.
  • Coordinate with the other departments to ensure seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Oversee the effective use of procurement software and ERP systems, ensuring real-time visibility into the supply chain for furnishings, decor, and finishes.
  • Process improvements by integrating data analytics, e-procurement platforms, and performance dashboards for transparent, efficient decision making.
  • Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as cost savings, supplier performance, quality metrics, and on-time delivery across FF&E, decor, and architectural materials.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a procurement team with knowledge in decor and FF&E sourcing, in addition to building materials and finishes.
  • Conduct performance reviews, set clear objectives, and facilitate training in best practices for FF&E and broader procurement.
  • Collaboration and knowledge-sharing to refine procurement strategies and operational effectiveness.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive procurement reports to senior management, detailing achievements, challenges, and potential areas for improvement in FF&E, decor, and finishes sourcing.
  • Procurement trends analysis
  • Propose policy updates and process refinements
Requirements:
  • At least 5 years relevant experience.
  • Bachelors degree in supply chain management or a relevant field.
  • Fully bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
  • Driver’s License.
  • Ability to negotiate and handle heavy loads.
  • Proficient in procurement software (SAP).
  • Computer literate.
  • The ability to work under pressure.
  • Experience with budgets, financial forecasting and cost optimization.
  • An understanding of regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to lead a team.
  • Knowledge of eco-friendly products.
To apply, please send your CV to craig@personastaff.co.za      
 
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
 
Persona Staff (Pty) Ltd is POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013) compliant, all personal information is protected according to legislation. Applying for any of our available vacancies, you give Persona Staff consent to process your Personal Information for Recruitment Purposes, according to the POPI ACT, 2013. If you have any concerns regarding your Personal Information and our compliance towards the legislation, you are welcome to request out POPI Act Policy.

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About Persona Staff

Vision
PERSONA’s vision is to allow our Clients to focus on their core activities, and let PERSONA manage the responsibility of staff recruitment; ensuring the perfect fit between candidate and client for the most efficient and effective workforce.
PERSONA is committed to delivering the best service to our clients and candidates.

We recruit in the following industries:
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Engineering, Retail, Banking, Telecommunications, Information technology, Electronics, Logistics, Mechanical, Sales & Marketing, Office Support, Warehousing, Distribution and Supervision Staff

Services offered:
To our clients:-
Recruitment of permanent staff at all levels
In depth staff selection
Salary surveys
Advertising of available positions
Comprehensive interviewing
Screening of potential candidates according to client’s specifications
Reference checks (on possible candidate)
ITC checks (on possible candidate)
Criminal checks (on possible candidate)
More background checks on request.
Psychometric testing (additional services)
Preparing of Job descriptions
PERSONA commits to adhere to industry standards and policies.

To possible candidate and job seekers:-
Professional resume
Regular correspondence
Interviewing tips
Summary of client information
Assistance to find the perfect job


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