Procurement Intern

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The main responsibilities of this position is to scan, analyse and select of suppliers for goods and services in order to negotiate and conclude multiyear supply contracts for the successful execution of the Business Plan.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Responsible for the Procurement Process, price evaluations, cost analysis, negotiations and final procurement selection of suppliers
• Negotiate and enter into multiyear cost effective contracts with major supplier in conjunction with Senior Buyer;
• Develop good relationships with suppliers, gain knowledge of products, sources, prices, design of technical commodities and services;
• Cost analysis
• Achieve cost savings targets set by management
• Price negotiations
• Price evaluation and final recommendation

POST REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Qualification: B Com / B Tech / Advanced Diploma in Procurement / Logistics / Supply Chain;
• Valid Driver’s License;
• Computer Literacy (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint) is a must;
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills in English;
• Broad Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing environment will be advantage;
• Experience in working with SAP ERP system will be advantage;
• Good interpersonal and negotiation skills;
• Good problem solving and analytical skills;
• Good planning and organizational skills – time management; and
• Proven ability to take responsibility and high level of integrity.

Robin Sardine 021 864 7132