Procurement Specialist

We are seeking a highly-skilled, organized procurement specialist to join our growing company. In this position, you will manage the company’s supply of products, materials and/or services. In order to strategize with team members to cut procurement expenses, strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are a must.

PROCUREMENT JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Purchase supply of products/materials

Determine the lowest cost for products/materials

Track and record orders

Receive orders and document arrivals

Manage supply base

Analyze market and delivery systems

Source and interview vendors; negotiate contracts and costs

Analyze supply base

Prepare requisitions and purchase orders

Monitor order expenses

Communicate performances and costs to management

Recommend new processes or systems for improvement; implement new ideas and strategies

Organize and schedule procurements in a timely manner

Operate equipment and follow all safety procedures

Comply to scorecard measurement system to track values

Communicate with vendors, clients, customers, team members, and managers to align goals

PROCUREMENT JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in procurement, business, finance, or related field

2-5 years of previous experience in procurement or purchasing

Experience in industry procedures, costs, and terms

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite

Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets

Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 20kg

Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

Victor Crescent Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R25,000.00 - R46,000.00 per month

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)