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Procurement Officer
Reference: 10537 CM
Consultant: Christa Mostert
Job Description:
- Detailed planning and execution of procurement activities
- Requesting quotations / estimates from suppliers.
- Generating purchase orders and obtaining necessary approvals.
- Tracking and expediting orders.
- Organising subcontracting processes.
- Arranging collections and/or deliveries of orders.
- Receiving and verifying pro forma and/or tax invoices.
- Arranging payments accordingly with the finance team.
- Monitoring and maintaining stock levels, and ensuring stock is available on-time for shipments and maintenance requests.
- Capturing purchase orders on the inventory management system (MRPeasy).
- Support annual stock takes and audit readiness for Financial Year End.
- Support the production team with monthly stock reports.
- Assist the in-country procurement team with quotes, purchase orders, and arranging payments when necessary.
- Continuously improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and cost savings.
Qualifications:
- A relevant qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field is advantageous.
- Familiarity with the following platforms: Trello, Clickup, Airtable, Google Suite, Aras.
- Eagerness to learn and able to demonstrate initiative in the workplace.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a procurement, purchasing, or similar supply chain role.
- Excellent knowledge of procurement processes and inventory control.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets is mandatory.
- Experience using procurement or ERP systems (MRPeasy would be advantageous).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable/familiar working with parts list/BOMs.
How to Apply:
- Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
- If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
- We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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