Remote Junior Procurement Specialist

Placements24; Pretoria; Híbrido; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WhatJobs Direct seeks a meticulous Junior Procurement Specialist to join our client's supply chain team from Pretoria. This fully remote role offers hands-on experience in sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of goods and services, focused on cost-effectiveness and quality.

Ideal for graduates aiming to build a career in procurement and supply chain management. As part of a dynamic team, you will gain exposure to supplier management, market research, purchase orders, and invoice processing,

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Commerce, or related field.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with procurement software or ERP systems.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to work fully remote and independently.
• Willingness to learn about procurement best practices.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in sourcing new suppliers and managing relationships with existing ones.
• Conduct market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and potential new suppliers.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders and ensure timely delivery.
• Negotiate prices and contract terms with suppliers to achieve best value.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Process invoices and resolve discrepancies with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier information.
• Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Detail-oriented

Remote work capability

Independent workload management

Proactive learner

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Commerce, or related field

Herramientas

Procurement software

ERP systems

MS Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

WhatJobs Direct seeks a meticulous Junior Procurement Specialist to join our client's supply chain team from Pretoria. This fully remote role offers hands-on experience in sourcing, negotiation, and purchasing of goods and services, focused on cost-effectiveness and quality.

Ideal for graduates aiming to build a career in procurement and supply chain management. As part of a dynamic team, you will gain exposure to supplier management, market research, purchase orders, and invoice processing,