Polokwane: Part-Time Purchasing Assistant

Placements24

Polokwane

On-site

ZAR 60,000 - 90,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pro-rata salary
Flexible part-time hours
Experience in purchasing
Retirement savings plan
Supportive work environment in Polokew

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a reliable Purchasing Clerk for a part-time role to support daily purchasing operations. You will process purchase orders, maintain records, and liaise with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, prior administrative or clerical experience (preferably in purchasing), and strong Excel/Word skills. This position offers flexible hours and a pro-rata salary, with opportunities to gain procurement

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in an administrative or clerical role, preferably in purchasing.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a part-time capacity.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately process purchase requisitions and generate purchase orders.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date purchasing records and filing systems.
  • Communicate with suppliers to confirm orders, delivery times, and pricing.
  • Assist in tracking incoming shipments and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Support the purchasing team with general administrative tasks.
  • Ensure adherence to company purchasing policies and procedures.

Skills

Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Time management
Excel and Word
Part-time capacity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Excel/Word)

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a reliable Purchasing Clerk for a part-time role to support daily purchasing operations. You will process purchase orders, maintain records, and liaise with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, prior administrative or clerical experience (preferably in purchasing), and strong Excel/Word skills. This position offers flexible hours and a pro-rata salary, with opportunities to gain procurement

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