An exciting opportunity exists for a Procurement Manager with International procurement experience in Medical Devices and Raw Materials for a production environment to lead sourcing and supplier management within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure uninterrupted supply of raw materials, packaging, and services. Source, evaluate, negotiate, and manage local and international suppliers. Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO 13485, SAHPRA, and regulatory procurement standards . Manage supplier approval processes, audits, and performance monitoring. Oversee import/export activities, customs clearance , and shipping documentation. Support demand planning, inventory control, and new product development initiatives. Lead and develop the procurement team to achieve operational excellence. Drive cost optimisation, contract management, and ERP-based procurement processes . Requirements Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics, or Procurement. Additional Qualification in CIPS, Shipping Management or import & export management Minimum 5 years’ procurement/supply chain experience in pharmaceutical, FMCG, or medical manufacturing. Experience with Medical Devices /ISO 13485 procurement Proven track record in supplier negotiation, contract management, and cost optimisation . Strong ERP proficiency (SAP, Oracle, Syspro or similar). Excellent planning, analytical, and stakeholder management skills . Leadership experience with a strong compliance mindset. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pharmaceutical Procurement Manager - Jhb
MVGRECRUITMENT
johannesburg, johannesburg
Published 11 days ago
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