Procurement Officer Centurion

GSI Talent Solutions Pty Ltd; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

GSI Talent Solutions Pty Ltd in Centurion, Gauteng, seeks a skilled Procurement Officer to join our team. You will source suppliers, negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and ensure timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices, leveraging 3-5 years' experience in procurement—preferably in manufacturing and steel.

Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office and procurement software, are essential to success in this

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing procurement practices.

Responsibilities

• Source suppliers and negotiate contracts for goods and services.
• Evaluate supplier proposals and make recommendations based on price, quality, and delivery times.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely solutions.
• Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and market conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procurement software

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Officer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in manufacturing and steel industry. The Procurement Officer will be responsible for sourcing goods and services, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Source suppliers and negotiate contracts for goods and services.
2. Evaluate supplier proposals and make recommendations based on price, quality, and delivery times.
3. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels.
4. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely solutions.
5. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and market conditions to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Desired Experience & Qualification

1. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
2. 3-5 years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles.
3. Strong negotiation and communication skills.
4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
5. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
6. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
7. Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations governing procurement practices.