Buyer Procurement Officer

Recruiter:

Complement Recruitment

Job Ref:

BCODB

Date posted:

Friday, September 9, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

R18-20K Including Benefits (Permanent)

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Procurement Clerk Purchasing Buyer - eThekwini, Durban

Salary: R18-20k Per Month

Purpose of Position:

Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Procurement Clerk, Junior Buyer for a permanent position in eThekwini, Durban. This position reports to the Procurement Section in Charge, and carries the primary responsibility of

requesting quotations, entry level negotiations, VCRD creations and purchase order creations. Experience with

Imports & Exports essential, as is working with a large procurement budget (national & international).

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Minimum Requirements:

Grade 12, Diploma in Purchasing, Logistics or Supply Chain advantageous
2 years’ experience within a similar role within manufacturing, logistics on an international level
Own transport required – residing close to Cato Ridge area (Pinetown, Umlazi, Phoenix, Pietermaritzburg, KwaMashu, Westville, Hillcrest)
Experience in Imports & Exports, Creating Purchase Orders & Negotiating Pricing with Vendors
Multifunctional person with a “can-do” attitude, excellent communication and negotiation skills
Experience with Imports & Exports essential, as is working with a large procurement budget (national & international).

Key Performance Areas:

Sourcing new suppliers
Negotiations
VCRD creations
Zero penalties or delays in Freight goods (INCO Terms)
Updating and reporting on pending indents
Updating and reporting on pending purchase orders
Monitoring of prices and usage of consumables and advising responsible persons
Conducting supplier audits
Problem solving and assisting in case of absenteeism
Monthly kaizen submissions
Invoice check and submission to accounts
Freight forwarder documentation (checking, sign-off & submission)

Key Competencies:

Ability to be self-managed and multitask
Ability to work within a team
Highly systematic, organised and accurate record keeping
Sound negotiation skills and product knowledge

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