Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve’s client, a leading mining company in Gauteng, is seeking an experienced Procurement Clerk to join their team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient procurement of goods and services for the mining industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities, including purchase orders, invoices, delivery receipts, and contracts.
- Assist in identifying potential suppliers, obtaining quotes, negotiating prices, and placing purchase orders.
- Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as local and international regulations related to procurement.
- Resolve any purchasing discrepancies and work closely with other departments to resolve any issues that may arise.
- Assist in inventory management and tracking of supplies to ensure optimal levels are maintained.
- Provide support to the procurement team in managing the sourcing process and analyzing market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepare reports on procurement activities and trends for management review.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Procurement Clerk in the mining industry is preferred.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, supply chain management, and contract negotiation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Gauteng
The clearing and forwarding industry in Gauteng, South Africa is a significant sector that involves the transportation and logistics of goods, often involving complex supply chain management. Generally, this field operates within a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to the manufacturing sector, where products are transported from suppliers to customers, and the technology industry, where equipment is shipped internationally.
Typically, salaries for clearing and forwarding professionals in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, often between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, a seasoned professional with extensive experience may earn significantly more than someone just starting their career in this field.
Common skills required for clearing and forwarding roles include strong communication and problem-solving abilities, a good understanding of logistics and transportation regulations, and proficiency in shipping software and technology platforms. Typically, candidates with degrees or diplomas in business management, supply chain management, or logistics are well-suited for these types of positions. Often, experience working within the industry is also highly valued by employers.
The clearing and forwarding industry commonly employs professionals from a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and e-commerce. These roles often involve coordinating international shipments, managing warehouse operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In terms of career development, there are opportunities for advancement to management or senior leadership positions within the industry, as well as the chance to specialize in specific areas such as customs brokerage or freight forwarding.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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