Procurement & Stores Manager (Cape Town)

at  Newrest

• Must be able to effectively manage the buying, stores and receiving staff
• Must have aggressive contribution to cost reduction through optimised inventory level management
• Must liaise/co-ordinate actions with fellow Procurement Managers in the Newrest network.
• Participate in regular stock takes, and further ensure the accuracy of the stock takes
• Always ensure stock levels are adhered to, to avoid stock shortages
• Must ensure that all purchase orders are signed/approved before orders are placed
• Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers to ensure effective communication regarding Procurement related matters e.g. Substitutes, etc.
• Must be able to travel when required to other Newrest Units.
• Ensure that supplier and purchase KPI’s are regularly kept updated.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12
• Diploma in Information Technology
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 3-years solid experience in managing Stores and Procurement (preferably in the food or catering industry)
• Experience working with an ERP System

SKILLS

• Communication & Organization
• Problem solving
• Presentation skills

Please refer the Job description for details