Entry-Level Procurement Analyst — Data Insights & Growth

Placements24; Richards Bay; Presencial; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Mentorship

Training and growth

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Richards Bay is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Procurement Analyst to join the purchasing team. This entry-level role offers hands-on learning in spend analysis, supplier performance, and cost-saving opportunities, with mentorship from experienced procurement professionals.

You will analyze data in Excel, assist with purchase orders, and help maintain supplier records, contributing to continuous improvement in a key industrial hub.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Some experience or internship in procurement, analytics, or a related business function is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on procurement data, including spend analysis and supplier performance metrics.
• Support the procurement team in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Help prepare reports, presentations, and other documentation for procurement meetings and reviews.
• Conduct basic market research to gather information on pricing trends and potential suppliers.
• Process purchase requisitions and assist in the creation of purchase orders under supervision.
• Maintain accurate records and databases related to procurement activities and supplier information.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Excel proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Richards Bay is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Procurement Analyst to join the purchasing team. This entry-level role offers hands-on learning in spend analysis, supplier performance, and cost-saving opportunities, with mentorship from experienced procurement professionals.

You will analyze data in Excel, assist with purchase orders, and help maintain supplier records, contributing to continuous improvement in a key industrial hub.