Procurement Manager

A leading player in the civil construction industry is looking for a skilled Procurement Manager to lead and coordinate all procurement operations. If you have a solid understanding of supply chain management in construction and can lead a procurement team with strategic insight and operational excellence, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process for construction materials, services, and equipment
• Develop procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets
• Oversee supplier and subcontractor selection, negotiation, and relationship management
• Maintain compliance with legal, regulatory, and organisational procurement policies
• Reconcile stock systems and manage stores function
• Analyse cost data and implement sourcing strategies for cost efficiency
• Supervise procurement staff and coordinate across departments to meet project needs
• Maintain accurate procurement documentation for audit and compliance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Minimum 3 years’ experience managing procurement in civil construction
• Proficiency in procurement and ERP systems (Build Smart, MS Projects, etc.)
• Sound knowledge of contracts, compliance, and supply chain practices
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

Package Includes:

• Gross monthly salary: R45 000 – R50 000
• Car allowance and cell phone allowance
• 13th cheque paid in birthday month
• Pension fund contribution (5% employer + 5% employee)
• 15 days annual leave per year, with December shutdown
• Monday to Friday office hours, with occasional weekend or after-hours requirements

IMPORTANT:

• Applications close 30 June 2025
• Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
• No social media messages / comments will be responded to