Procurement Officer

Recruiter:

Kencorp

Job Ref:

913835264

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Location:

KwaZulu, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

An experienced Procurement Officer is required for a food-based company in the Durban North area of KZN

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining the required levels of stock and materials
Timeous placement of orders to ensure continuity of supply and minimum stock levels
Review orders for accuracy and generate relevant Purchase Orders
Ensure that all sourcing cycle information is entered accurately and timeously onto the system
Attend to delivery queries of materials purchased from foreign suppliers, including related custom and shipping documentation
Follow-up on all release documents for cross-border and seaport consignments
Complete ad-hoc administrative activities that may not be directly related to the Procurement process
Provide all support-related functions to assist the Procurement Manager in meeting deadlines and avoiding material shortages
Sourcing from alternative suppliers as and when required
Applying sound sourcing principles in order to achieve the best supply at the most competitive rates
Actively reduce the risk of unreliable suppliers, while maintaining quality and pricing

Requirements:

Grade 12
A relevant Procurement/Supply Chain Management qualification would be beneficial
Must have +3 years Procurement (FMCG) experience – NOT Negotiable
Good background/understanding of food-based ingredients
MS Office with Advanced Excel skills
Good working Knowledge of Syspro, SAP, JD Edwards or similar ERP system
Good written and verbal communication
Able to prioritize tasks and work independently
Work consistently and accurately in a high-pressure environment

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