Procurement Manager - Inflight Catering - South Africa
Siyathemba In-Flight Catering C C
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team at Siyathemba Catering, a provider of inflight catering services. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless procurement of high-quality ingredients, supplies, and services essential for our inflight catering operations. 1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines for products, food products, and equipment required for inflight catering. 2. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and maintain strong relationships to secure favourable terms and pricing agreements. 3. Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to anticipate changes and adapt procurement strategies accordingly. 4. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including management, culinary, operations, and finance to understand business requirements and align procurement activities with organizational goals. 5. Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. 6. Conduct regular supplier evaluations, audits, and performance reviews to drive continuous improvement and mitigate risks in the supply chain. 7. Develop and maintain procurement-related documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier agreements. 8. Drive initiate functions streamline processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs within the procurement function. 9. Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management. 10. Most important to communicate on all platforms to the correct people about all relevant aspects in the company. - Background in supply chain management, or related field. Advanced degree or certification (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) is a plus. - Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably in the food and beverage industry or airline catering sector. - Strong negotiation skills with a history of successfully managing supplier relationships and driving cost savings. - Excellent analytical abilities and diligence, with the ability to interpret data, analyse market trends, and make data-driven decisions. - Proficiency in procurement software and systems and Microsoft Office suite. - Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and levels of the organization. This will be discussed and decided based on expeirence and qualification in the interview. Join our team and contribute to the success of our inflight catering operations by ensuring the procurement of top-quality ingredients.
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