Technical Procurement Specialist for Industrial Goods

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Annual leave

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a Procurement Officer focused on sourcing technical goods to ensure continuous operations. You will manage end-to-end purchasing, identify suppliers, and ensure compliance with technical specs.

Ideal candidates hold a technical degree, 3-5 years in procurement of industrial goods, and strong negotiation and vendor-management skills. You will collaborate with engineering teams to meet quality and delivery targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of procurement experience focusing on technical/industrial goods.
• Strong understanding of technical specs, manufacturing processes, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure technical goods, equipment, and services according to requirements and quality standards.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities and technical qualifications for specialized procurement needs.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules for technical purchases.
• Ensure compliance with technical specs, certifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage vendor relationships and address performance or quality issues.
• Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and documentation.

Skills

Sourcing

Negotiation

Vendor management

Technical procurement

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a Procurement Officer focused on sourcing technical goods to ensure continuous operations. You will manage end-to-end purchasing, identify suppliers, and ensure compliance with technical specs.

Ideal candidates hold a technical degree, 3-5 years in procurement of industrial goods, and strong negotiation and vendor-management skills. You will collaborate with engineering teams to meet quality and delivery targets.