Buyer Acquisition

**BUYER ACQUISITION**

To manage the process for the purchase of goods and service in compliance with the university’s

Supply Chain Management policy.***

**Requirements**:

- NQF Level 7 in Purchasing Management or Logistics
- Minimum_ _4 years solid experience in a Supply Chain management. Experience at an

institution of higher learning will be an added advantage.
- Solid knowledge of purchasing and tender practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of an electronic procurement system.
- Knowledge of purchasing principles and relevant legislation.
- Knowledge of tender principles and relevant legislation.
- Computer literacy: MS Office.

**Key Performance Areas**:

- Administration of the procurement of goods and services.
- Provide internal support to departments on the procurement of goods and services.
- Identifies possible procurement risks by verifying and scrutinising submission of

information by bidders.
- Take ownership for own learning and growth.

**Competencies and skills**:

- Knowledge of an electronic procurement system.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Results and quality focus
- Change management
- Interpersonal skills
- Integrity and reliability
- Basic accounting knowledge.
- Skill in both verbal and written communication
- Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure

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**CLOSING DATE: 30 JUNE 2023**

three (3) referees, certified copies of all qualifications including Matric/ Grade 12 Certificate,

academic transcripts and a South African ID/ Passport should be forwarded to Chief Human
- Telephonic enquiries regarding conditions of service Mr TG Morokolo (015) 268 4794 _
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign obtained qualifications evaluated by the South _
- African Qualifications Authority. Please note that failure to submit the requested documents/ _
- The University of Limpopo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All appointments will be made in _
- accordance with the University’s Employment Equity Policy. _**_BUYER ACQUISITION _**_Preference _
- will be given to Male (Africans, Indians and Coloureds) Female (Indians, Coloureds and Whites) _
- contacted within 30 days of the closing date must consider their applicants as unsuccessful. _

**_The University reserve the right not to make appointment_