Procurement Technical Assistant wanted urgently: APPLY HERE

Sandton, Gauteng

Job Description

Mission

We are looking for a proactive individual to join the procurement team as a technical procurement assistant. The individual will be responsible for driving the sourcing, quotations, and lifecycles of products

Key Responsibilities:

Producing daily quotations for clients and internal staff members

Interacting and building relationships with suppliers and vendors

Negotiating best price points in the markets for products

Merchandising and sourcing of products for clients

Producing daily, weekly and monthly procurement reports

Analyzing price differences between suppliers for best pricing

Understanding product lifecycles for end of life and replacement products

Managing all product catalogs

Assisting with the onboarding of new suppliers (Vetting of Contractual agreements)

Identifying and clearing of aging products

Competencies

Strong professionalism and communication skills (written and spoken)

A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Problem-solving, organizational and prioritization skills.

Customer service orientated

Distribution/Vendor interaction experience

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Willingness to work overtime when required

Self-motivated, ability to work on your own, with minimal supervision

Team orientated and good interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Qualifications
CompTIA A+ qualification optional

Non-Negotiables

Matric

Advanced Microsoft Suite

1 to 3 2 of proven experience in either a technical environment, buying or purchasing experience

Additional Information
Drivers license and own vehicle (Preferable)

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