Auto Parts Procurement Associate

Oxyon People Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Buyer I to join its procurement team. The ideal candidate will have experience in inventory control and vendor management, particularly in the automotive parts sector. Responsibilities include processing purchase orders and liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. A strong background in procurement is preferred, along with excellent communication skills. This is a fulltime on-site position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a buying / procurement role.
• Highly organized with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update inventory and asset records accurately.
• Process and capture purchase orders on the internal system.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and resolve order queries.
• Conduct supplier reviews and identify new sourcing opportunities.
• Monitor backorders and provide regular reporting.
• Maintain up-to-date BEE scorecards and supplier documentation.

Skills

Inventory control

Procurement administration

Vendor management

Knowledge of automotive parts procurement

Proficient in MS Excel

Proficient in Outlook

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Procurement, Logistics, or related field

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Buyer I to join its procurement team. The ideal candidate will have experience in inventory control and vendor management, particularly in the automotive parts sector. Responsibilities include processing purchase orders and liaising with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. A strong background in procurement is preferred, along with excellent communication skills. This is a fulltime on-site position.