Our client in the manufacturing industry , based in Isando, Johannesburg , is seeking an experienced Procurement Officer to join their dynamic team. This role is responsible for efficiently sourcing and procuring materials, equipment, and services required by the company, ensuring they meet quality standards and are acquired at the most competitive prices. The position plays a vital role in supporting operational continuity and fulfilling customer requirements in a timely and cost‑effective manner.
Location : Isando, Johannesburg
Requirements
- Relevant qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Purchasing Management
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a procurement or buying role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Proven negotiation and supplier management skills
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and contract management
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ERP systems
- Strong attention to detail, organisational, and time management abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Key Responsibilities
Negotiate the purchase of materials that meet specifications, ensuring timely delivery at the best possible pricesSource and engage qualified suppliers, completing all NDAs and supplier evaluation processesDevelop and implement sourcing strategies for new projects to minimise risk and reduce costsContinuously monitor outstanding purchase orders and ensure timely deliveries as per call‑off ordersUpdate and modify purchase orders based on changing requirementsMaintain an up‑to‑date approved supplier list and negotiate pricing agreementsMonitor supplier and product performance to ensure ongoing quality and reliabilityPrepare and present monthly cost update meetings, including supplier price increases, cost savings, and procurement performanceAddress RFCs with suppliers, identify root causes, and implement corrective actionsReport any significant supply issues that may impact production or operationsObtain credit notes for PPVs in line with negotiated pricing and termsMaintain strong supplier relationships built on trust and professionalismAssist with monthly stock take processes and variance resolutionPerform other reasonable duties as assigned by managementHow to Apply
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