Job Ref #: 2201
Industry: Horticulture/Agriculture
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

Senwes Grainlink is currently seeking a dynamic individual for the role of Regional Procurement Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and increase market share profitably.
• Determine the region’s needs, develop a strategy accordingly, and manage it to reach financial targets.
• Develop, implement, and manage new products to optimise revenue from storage, marketing, and trading.
• Client portfolio management.
• Enhance customer satisfaction by adding value for internal and external stakeholders through timely, accurate, and meaningful information.
• Liaise with producers to gather, analyse, and share market information.
• Mitigate risks within Senwes Market Access by identifying new risks and establishing appropriate controls and procedures.
• Manage the regions personnel, compliance, and development.

Job Requirements

• A relevant B-degree (e.g. Agriculture, Grain Marketing, Economics, or related field).
• At least 5 years’ experience in grain procurement, trading, or agricultural commodities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of the South African grain industry, including SAFEX, commodity markets, pricing mechanisms, and supply/demand dynamics.

 

Closing Date: 20 January 2026

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• We are committed to transformation through the appointment of persons from designated groups and potential candidates from these groups will enjoy preference.
• Kindly note that a consumer credit record will be requested in respect of all appointments which involve dealing with cash or finances.
• Should you meet the above requirements and be of the opinion that you can make a contribution to the company, kindly register and apply on our Career Page at www.groupcareers.co.za .
• Should we not have contacted you within six weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.