Technical Procurement Officer/clerk

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa African Mobility Solutions Full time

Job description
Job Title: Technical Procurement Officer/Clerk

Department: Procurement

**Salary**: Approximately R20000 based on experience and qualifications

Reports To: Procurement Manager

Remote Working Structure: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

- Procurement Administration:

- Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs) to potential suppliers.
- Evaluate and compare quotations received, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Create purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.
- Obtain necessary internal approvals for purchases.
- Liaise with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve any discrepancies or issues.
- Technical Knowledge Development:

- Gain a comprehensive understanding of mobile facilities, their components, and related technical specifications.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and product advancements.
- Collaborate with relevant teams to develop and maintain a library of technical specifications for mobile units and their components.
- Continuously research and identify alternate products or suppliers to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Documentation and Reporting:

- Maintain accurate procurement records, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier information.
- Track and analyse spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize procurement processes.
- Prepare reports on procurement activities, highlighting cost savings, spend analysis, and other relevant metrics.
- Assist in inventory management, tracking, reconciliation, and supplier returns, including processing corresponding credit notes.
- Supplier Relationship Management:

- Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and identify potential new suppliers.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any delivery-related issues.

Qualifications and Skills:

- BEng/Bsc/BTech degree in Engineering or Logistics preferred. (An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.)
- Experience in supply chain management, procurement, and technical buying, with a strong emphasis on technical procurement.
- Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or a related field, with a focus on technical product sourcing.
- Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and supplier management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify alternate products and suppliers.
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and learn about mobile units and their components.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in handling procurement documentation.
- Proficient in using stock management software and general office productivity tools.
- Familiarity with Unleashed stock management tool is preferable.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it.

**Salary**: R17,000.00 - R22,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- High School (matric) (required)

**Experience**:

- Technical Procurement: 1 year (preferred)

Application Deadline: 2023/06/03



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