Junior Procurement Specialist – Hybrid, Training & Growth

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid contributions

Retirement fund

Hybrid work arrangement

Training and mentorship

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a Junior Procurement Specialist to support the procurement team. This entry point role offers hands-on experience in sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management, with exposure to end-to-end procurement processes in a growing organisation.

You will assist in executing procurement strategies, processing requisitions, and ensuring timely acquisition of goods and services, while developing skills in negotiation and supplier relations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 0–3 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or related admin role.
• Internships or relevant practical experience will be considered.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Assist in sourcing suppliers and obtaining quotations for goods and services.
• Process purchase requisitions and generate purchase orders under supervision.
• Maintain procurement records and ensure data accuracy in the procurement system.
• Support the negotiation of prices and terms with suppliers for smaller value purchases.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding order status, delivery schedules, and resolving minor issues.
• Help manage supplier databases and ensure contact information is up-to-date.
• Assist in tracking the delivery of goods and services, ensuring timely arrival.
• Conduct basic market research to identify potential new suppliers or products.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
• Support the Procurement Manager and Senior Specialists with various procurement tasks and projects.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management / Business Administration / Commerce

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a Junior Procurement Specialist to support the procurement team. This entry point role offers hands-on experience in sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management, with exposure to end-to-end procurement processes in a growing organisation.

You will assist in executing procurement strategies, processing requisitions, and ensuring timely acquisition of goods and services, while developing skills in negotiation and supplier relations.