Purchasing Officer

 

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB009477/LB

Date posted:

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R25 000 Monthly


SUMMARY:
My client in utilities is currently looking for an experienced Purchasing Officer to join their team on a three months contract, to report to their head office.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • To ensure a cost effective procurement of goods and services required by the company in terms of the Supply Chain Policy and Standing Operating Procedures.
  • Ensure that the provisions of the Procurement Policy are adhered to, in particular: Delegation of authority, Contracting procedures, Quotation procedures, Motivations.
  • Adjudication procedures.
  • Ensure information on requisitions is accurate.
  • Analyse supporting documentation, i.e. quotations and motivations for correctness.
  • Identify items available in terms of framework and generate purchase orders in accordance with the standard procedure; Ensure rotation of suppliers.
  • Submit purchase orders to relevant managers for approval in compliance with the delegations of authority.
  • Identify suitable suppliers from the supplier database.
  • Ensure rotation of suppliers.
  • Request quotation in terms of technical specifications and quality standards required by the user departments, collate quotations received.
  • Liaise with user departments concerning adequacy of technical specifications, quality and operational durability.
  • Receive electronic requisitions and supporting documents.
  • Review adequacy of electronic information.
  • Reroute as required for correction and authorisation in terms of work flow procedures.
  • Generate purchase orders.
  • Monitor due delivery dates on purchase orders.
  • Follow up late deliveries with suppliers.
  • Produce weekly activity reports on: Requisitions received, Purchase orders generated, BEE Procurement, Repetitive purchases.
  • Liaise with user department.
  • Advise on procurement procedures.
  • Ensure all documentation are filed.
  • Adhere to company’s record management policy.
REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERTISE:
  • National Diploma in Supply Chain Management (NQF 6).
  • 3 years procurement experience.
  • SAP Material Management Module.
  • Microsoft Office and inventory procedures experience.

 

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