Procurement Administrator
Manuchar SA
Procurement Administrator
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Join Manuchar South Africa
Manuchar is a global leader in chemicals distribution, international trade, and logistics, operating across more than 160 locations worldwide. Built on a reputation for reliability, partnership, and exceptional service, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Procurement Administrator to join our Durban team.
The Role
The Procurement Administrator will be responsible for supporting the procurement of goods and services required across the business. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure procurement activities are completed efficiently, cost-effectively, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement Administration
Receive and process procurement requests from internal departments.
Source quotations from approved and new suppliers.
Prepare and issue purchase orders.
Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate documentation.
Maintain procurement records, reports, and pricing information.
Utilise the ERP system to support procurement activities.
Supplier & Vendor Management
Assist with supplier onboarding and maintenance of supplier records.
Monitor supplier performance and delivery timelines.
Resolve supplier-related issues and queries.
Conduct price comparisons and support cost-saving initiatives.
Assist with supplier evaluations and market research.
Compliance & Governance
Ensure adherence to procurement policies and procedures.
Maintain supplier agreements, contracts and SLA documentation.
Ensure all procurement documentation is audit-ready and accurately filed.
Verify supplier compliance requirements and approvals.
Internal Stakeholder Support
Build effective working relationships with internal departments.
Support procurement planning and operational requirements.
Assist with initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and controlling costs.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
Grade 12 / Matric.
Procurement-related certification, course, or training.
Experience
1-2 years' experience in procurement, buying, purchasing, or a similar administrative role.
Skills & Competencies
Strong administrative and organisational skills.
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong time management and prioritisation skills.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
Advantageous
Higher Certificate or Diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Knowledge of procurement, planning, and buying principles.
Experience within the chemical, logistics, manufacturing, or related industries.
What We Offer
Opportunity to join a respected international organisation.
Exposure to a dynamic supply chain and procurement environment.
Professional growth and development opportunities.
A values-driven culture focused on integrity, respect, reliability, and service excellence.
Closing Date
14th of October 2026
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and supporting qualifications.
Manuchar is committed to employment equity and encourages suitably qualified candidates from designated groups to apply.
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