Job Description

Job Title:
Procurement Clerk with Buyer Experience

Location: Kuilsriver, Cape Town

Salary:
R25 000 per month

Employment type: Contract

We are a leading civil engineering construction company specializing in pipeline construction, seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Procurement Clerk with buyer experience. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient procurement of materials and equipment necessary for our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize expertise in civil engineering materials to assess quality and suitability for various projects.
• Review and verify requisitions for accuracy, ensuring that all requests are justified and aligned with project needs.
• Conduct thorough market research to identify the best prices for materials and equipment.
• Obtain necessary approvals from relevant managers before finalizing purchases.
• Execute purchase orders for materials, stock, and rental equipment, ensuring timely procurement to meet project timelines.
• Facilitate effective communication between suppliers, project managers, and internal teams to manage delivery schedules and resolve any issues.
• Collaborate with the storeman to monitor inventory levels, track stock movements, and ensure that materials are available when needed.

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum of three years of experience as a Procurement Clerk or Buyer in the civil engineering or construction industry.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering materials, products, and procurement processes.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• A relevant degree or diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.