Procurement Supervisor (Mining / Commodity Trading / Supply Chain / Procurement/Logistics) – West Africa

Reference Number: 27MR

Job Description:

Our client, a mining company on the African continent, is looking for a Procurement Supervisor with extensive experience in West Africa. The Procurement Supervisor will be responsible for the identification of sources of supply, procurement and set up contracts for operational equipment/spares thus ensuring timely delivery of goods and services at optimal costs.

Responsibilities:

• Request, assess, analyse, and recommend award on supplier tenders, bids, quotations, and proposals.
• Analyse suppliers spend and create RFQs for set up of contracts.
• Ensure continuous flow of materials and services by expediting orders and resolving supplier queries to improve cycle times.
• Manage vendors performance and escalate nonperforming vendors to Procurement Manager for appropriate intervention.
• Comply to legislation and ethical guidelines when procuring goods and services.
• Submit weekly/ monthly reports.
• Attend weekly meetings with end users and foster good working relationship.
• Provide support to the finance team to resolve challenges with supplier payments.
• Close collaboration with the Procurement, Expediting and Warehouse teams.

Requirements:

• Experience in a mining environment is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Procurement in the mining industry.
• Experience leading and training multicultural, diverse teams.
• MS Office & ERP systems experience
• Female candidates are encouraged to apply in line with diversification targets.

Benefits and contractual information:

• Competitive market related salary.
• Long-term contract
• FIFO roster

If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to [email protected]

Please visit www.camining.com or www.mining-recruitment-jobs.com for more exciting opportunities.

Mia Roberts

Recruitment Consultant

CA Mining

CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

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