Procurement Officer

Ergasia Placements; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ergasia Placements is seeking a Procurement Officer for a client in Bloemfontein to manage procurement administration in a production facility. The role focuses on documentation, inventory planning, supplier price evaluation, contract negotiation, and ensuring timely delivery of raw materials, with collaboration across production, quality control, and finance.

A National Senior Certificate or equivalent, 3 years of relevant experience, a valid RSA driver's licence, and knowledge of the animal

Qualifications

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF4.
• 3 years' experience in procurement administrative role within a production facility.
• RSA driver's licence with own transport.
• Knowledge and experience in animal feed industry will be favourable.
• Qualification in business, supply chain management or agriculture will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Documentation and record management.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and anticipate raw material needs.
• Ensure the timely delivery of raw materials.
• Evaluate supplier prices and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive pricing.
• Monitor supplier performance and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Collaborate with production, quality control, and finance departments to ensure the availability of raw materials for production.

Skills

Procurement experience

Documentation

Record keeping

Negotiation

Inventory planning

Supplier management

Education

National Senior Certificate / NQF4 equivalent

Business / Supply Chain / Agriculture qualification

Job description

Our esteemed client, within Bloemfontein, is seeking a Procurement Officer to join their team!

Requirements

• National Senior Certificate of equivalent to NQF4.
• 3 years' experience in a procurement administrative role within a production facility.
• Valid RSA driver's licence with own transport.
• Knowledge and experience in animal feed industry will be favourable.
• Qualification in business, supply chain management or agriculture will be advantageous.

Responsponsibilities

• Documentation and record management.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and anticipate raw material needs.
• Ensure the timely delivery of raw materials.
• Evaluate supplier prices and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive pricing.
• Monitor supplier performance and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Collaborate with production, quality control, and finance departments to ensure the availability of raw materials for production.