Procurement Officer

Imforce Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a procurement officer to manage purchasing within the FMCG/manufacturing industry in Johannesburg South. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a diploma or degree related to procurement. Responsibilities include sourcing suppliers, managing orders, and maintaining supplier relations. Strong Excel skills and the ability to handle large workloads are essential. This is a full-time position with office hours from 08h00-17h00.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years relevant experience in procurement.
• Experience in FMCG, manufacturing sector, and/or engineering purchasing.
• Strong relationship management with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Purchase goods and services for the company.
• Follow up on orders and their deliveries daily.
• Liaise closely with suppliers for good working relationships.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Ability to manage large workloads

Experience in FMCG or manufacturing

Education

Diploma or degree in Procurement/Supply Chain/Business Management or CIPS

Matric

Job description

SUMMARY :

Our client is seeking a procurement officer within the FMCG / Manufacturing industry based in Johannesburg South.

POSITION INFO :

Qualifications / Requirements :

• Matric
• Diploma or degree in Procurement / Supply Chain / Business Management or CIPS
• 3 - 5 years relevant experience

Experience :

• FMCG, manufacturing sector, and/or engineering purchasing experience.
• Ability to manage large workloads, maintain, and deliver against customer requirements.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Job Duties :

• Working hours: 08h00-17h00
• Purchase goods and services for the company.
• Follow up on orders and their deliveries daily.
• Liaise closely with production planner for order placement of direct goods.
• Liaise closely with receiving for order delivery.
• Liaise with suppliers and forge good working relationships.
• Source new suppliers for cost-saving initiatives.
• Follow through with QC on new supplier approval for new supply of goods or raw materials.
• Assist marketing with R&D, follow through to completion if new artwork or amendments are needed.
• Perform month-end reconciliation checks for signoff before payment.
• Assist with indirect spend purchase orders such as engineering spares.