Procurement Coordinator — Entry Level

Placements24; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Procurement Officer to support procurement functions in Soweto, Gauteng. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in purchasing and supply chain management within a dynamic team.

You will assist with requisitions, liaise with suppliers, and maintain records to contribute to departmental efficiency. Ideal for a recent graduate eager to learn and grow in procurement.

Qualifications

• A recent qualification in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is essential.
• Previous administrative or internship experience in a commercial setting is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office Suite is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing purchase requisitions and generating purchase orders.
• Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirm orders, and track deliveries.
• Maintain organized procurement files and databases for accuracy.
• Support senior staff in supplier evaluation and performance monitoring.
• Help resolve basic procurement queries from internal stakeholders.
• Perform data entry and assist with procurement reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Supply Chain Management or related field qualification

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Procurement Officer to support procurement functions in Soweto, Gauteng. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in purchasing and supply chain management within a dynamic team.

You will assist with requisitions, liaise with suppliers, and maintain records to contribute to departmental efficiency. Ideal for a recent graduate eager to learn and grow in procurement.