Procurement Intern - Centurion, South Africa - Torrecid South Africa

Torrecid South Africa
Torrecid South Africa
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Centurion, South Africa

2 weeks ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description of the position
Prepares purchase orders, monitors supply sources and negotiates contracts with suppliers.


Tasks related to this position include but are not limited to

  • Purchasing merchandise for resale by retail or wholesale establishments
  • Determining or negotiating contract terms and conditions, awarding supplier contracts or recommending contract awards for the purchase of equipment, raw materials products, services and the purchasing of merchandise for resale
  • Establishing delivery schedules, monitoring progress and contacting clients and suppliers to resolve problems
  • Inviting tenders, consulting with suppliers and reviewing quotations
  • Purchasing general and specialised equipment, materials or business services for use or for further processing by their establishment
  • Interviewing suppliers and negotiating prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements
  • Selecting the merchandise or products that best fit the establishment's requirements
  • Overseeing distribution of merchandise to outlets and maintaining adequate stock levels
  • Obtaining information about requirements and stock and developing specifications for quantity and quality to be purchased, costs, delivery dates and other contract conditions
  • Studying market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials and attending relevant events

Required competencies for this position include:

  • Attention to detail, speed and accuracy
  • Prioritize, organize and follow up
  • Be a clear thinker, remaining calm in resolving problems using good judgment
  • Follow directions thoroughly
  • Understand company needs and recommend suppliers according to needs
  • Work with mínimal supervision
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work well under pressure
  • Meet production schedules, timelines, and delivery dates

Qualifications:


  • Supply chain (or procurement related) diploma/degree
  • Understanding of finance principles (added advantage)
  • Valid driver's license (added advantage)
  • 13 years' experience in a similar role (preferred)

Job Types:
Full-time, Internship


Salary:
From R7,000.00 per month


License/Certification:
- driver's License (preferred)
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