Strategic Procurement Officer – Hybrid | Growth Opportunities

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Hybrid work

Wellness programs

Facilities access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Procurement Officer in a hybrid role based in Tembisa. You will manage the purchasing process from requisition to receipt, evaluating suppliers and negotiating terms to secure cost-effective solutions while ensuring policy compliance.

You will prepare purchase orders and contracts, maintain supplier relationships, monitor inventory, and resolve issues promptly. The position offers growth in procurement and a balanced office/remote setup.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience with procurement best practices and relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchasing process from requisition to receipt in compliance with policies.
• Identify and evaluate suppliers, conduct price comparisons, and negotiate terms.
• Prepare purchase orders, contracts, and procurement documentation accurately.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and seek better terms.
• Monitor inventory and coordinate timely procurement with other departments.
• Resolve order, delivery, and invoicing issues promptly and professionally.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in SCM/Business

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Procurement Officer in a hybrid role based in Tembisa. You will manage the purchasing process from requisition to receipt, evaluating suppliers and negotiating terms to secure cost-effective solutions while ensuring policy compliance.

You will prepare purchase orders and contracts, maintain supplier relationships, monitor inventory, and resolve issues promptly. The position offers growth in procurement and a balanced office/remote setup.