Procurement Officer (Temp)

Procurement Officer (Temp) Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Procurement Officer (Temp) to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Make sure goods/services are procured from the correct budget code and within the approved budget amount;
  • Make sure procurement request tickets are closed within the prescribed time frame;
  • Provide advice to management on procurement related matters;
  • Establish & maintain contract records; ensuring compliance with company guidelines (policy & procedures are adhered to);
  • Checking incoming vendor invoices to ensure correct supply, cost and terms are being delivered to respective businesses/match to PO’s;
  • Ensure compliance in terms of the PFMA, the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) and National Treasury Regulations;
  • Review request for quotation forms;
  • Follow up with FA if suppliers has been paid;
  • Delivery of procurement initiatives to affect cost savings to the business;
  • Ensure orders are placed only with Suppliers listed on National Treasury’s Central Supplier Database;
  • Obtaining appropriate motivation for purchases;
  • Place orders with vendors and notify unsuccessful ones;
  • Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, payment terms, deliveries and services with suppliers;
  • Purchase and order in accordance with specifications;
  • Maintain and update purchase records/registers to ensure that they are complete and up to date.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years experience in a similar role;
  • Procurement within the IT industry will be an advantage;
  • Certificate in Public Procurement/Supply Chain.