Import & Procurement Costing Specialist

Profile Personnel; East London; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An agricultural product wholesaler in East London is seeking a Procurement Clerk to manage the supply chain for imported goods. The ideal candidate will have prior procurement experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to perform cost analysis. Responsibilities include acquiring estimates, placing orders, tracking production dates, verifying invoices, and managing shipping documents. Strong skills in Pastel and Excel are preferred, along with a relevant qualification.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Relevant qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Request clearing estimates from agents for goods.
• Calculate cost price of imported goods.
• Send purchase orders to suppliers via Pastel.
• Track orders with suppliers regarding production dates.
• Verify prices on invoices match sales orders.
• Update production dates on relevant Excel sheets.
• Check shipping documents received for clearance.
• Calculate final clearing costs and present for approval.
• Request estimates for price lists and update accordingly.

Skills

Experience in procurement

Attention to detail

Cost analysis

Education

Relevant qualification

Tools

Pastel

Excel

Job description

An agricultural product wholesaler in East London is seeking a Procurement Clerk to manage the supply chain for imported goods. The ideal candidate will have prior procurement experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to perform cost analysis. Responsibilities include acquiring estimates, placing orders, tracking production dates, verifying invoices, and managing shipping documents. Strong skills in Pastel and Excel are preferred, along with a relevant qualification.