Manage manufacturing procurement in Kimberley, Northern Cape, using vendor management and purchasing-cycle expertise to secure essential operational resources. Support production through organized purchasing.
This Purchasing Officer role serves a well-established industrial components manufacturer. You will manage raw materials, machinery parts, and operational supplies while maintaining optimal inventory levels. The work requires supplier evaluation, negotiation, accurate records, and coordination across internal departments and warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process requisitions and generate timely purchase orders
- Source suppliers, obtain quotes, and compare offers
- Negotiate supplier pricing and purchasing terms
- Monitor inventory and coordinate adequate warehouse stock
- Resolve delivery discrepancies and supplier quality issues
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree in business, logistics, or related field
- Two to four years purchasing or procurement experience
- Manufacturing procurement experience preferred
- Microsoft Office, Excel, and ERP system proficiency
- Robust organization, negotiation, and communication skills
Apply purchasing-cycle knowledge, supplier coordination, and inventory management skills to support manufacturing operations in Kimberley, Northern Cape.