Permanent
Procurement Lead
Johannesburg, Gauteng
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About this role
Employer: PROFICOS PTY LTD
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Procurement Lead to support our cosmetic and toiletry manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for sourcing high-quality raw materials, fragrances, packaging, and chemicals while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and cost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and execute sourcing strategies for cosmetic ingredients, packaging, and contract manufacturing
* Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers in line with quality and regulatory standards
* Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply agreements to optimize cost and value
* Ensure compliance with cosmetic regulations and quality standards (e.g., ISO, GMP)
* Collaborate with R&D, production, and quality teams on product development and material selection
* Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and risk management
* Track market trends in raw materials (e.g., oils, actives, fragrances)
* Maintain accurate procurement records and inventory coordination