Procurement; Buyer & Logistics Co-ordinator

An established export company servicing the Angolan market is seeking an experienced Procurement (Buyer) & Logistics Co-ordinator to join their team in Sandown, Milnerton. Portuguese-speaking candidates will have a strong advantage. This role requires a hands‑on professional with strong supplier negotiation skills and proven logistics coordination experience within an export‑driven environment.

Starting ASAP.

• Vendor sourcing and supplier evaluation
• Negotiating contracts and pricing
• Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives
• Purchase order management
• Market research and supplier performance monitoring

• Inventory management and warehouse coordination
• Transportation planning and fleet coordination
• Import/export documentation
• Supply chain coordination
• Managing international shipments and ensuring on‑time delivery

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in procurement and/or logistics
• Proven experience negotiating supplier contracts and discounts
• Experience coordinating international shipments
• Exposure to implementation of procurement and logistics systems
• Experience in export environment essential (Angolan market highly advantageous)

• Relevant qualification (BSc Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics or similar)

• CIPS / ISM / CSCMP / APICS (CSCP or CPIM)

• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Procurement and inventory management systems
• ERP systems experience

• Strong negotiation and analytical ability
• Excellent communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills

• Portuguese (advantageous)
• English (essential)