Menu Close

Centurion: Warehouse Buyer (Junior) Centurion

Advertisement



Job Description

About the Role

The Centurion: Warehouse Buyer (Junior) is a crucial role that plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouses. As a Junior Centurion, you will be responsible for sourcing and evaluating suppliers to ensure quality and reliability, while also negotiating prices, terms, and delivery schedules to optimise cost.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure quality and reliability
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules to optimise cost
  • Manage purchase orders from creation through to delivery
  • Monitor stock levels and ensure optimal inventory availability
  • Support demand planning to prevent stock shortages or overstocking
  • Maintain strong supplier relationships and performance tracking
  • Ensure purchased goods meet required quality standards
  • Analyse purchasing trends and identify cost-saving opportunities

Requirements

  • Matric (essential)
  • Relevant qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics or Business Administration (advantageous)
  • Previous experience in procurement or buying within a warehouse or supply chain environment
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills

Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary information not provided.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Retail / wholesale Jobs in Tshwane

When it comes to the retail and wholesale sector in Tshwane, South Africa, the job market is generally competitive, with a high demand for skilled professionals to manage day-to-day operations and drive sales growth. Typically, this includes roles such as store managers, logistics coordinators, and supply chain specialists who are responsible for ensuring efficient inventory management, customer service, and order fulfillment. Often, these positions require strong communication and problem-solving skills to effectively work with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.

View Job  Bethlehem: Fashion, Beauty & Home Department Manager – Bethlehem posted by Workers Holdings

The typical salary range for retail and wholesale professionals in Tshwane can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. Generally, entry-level roles may fall within the R30 000 – R50 000 per annum bracket, while senior positions or those in larger corporations may command salaries ranging from R80 000 – R150 000 per annum or more. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances and employer needs.

Common skills required for retail and wholesale roles include strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, basic computer literacy, attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, knowledge of inventory management systems, supply chain logistics, and customer relationship management is often beneficial in these types of positions.

The retail and wholesale sector employs professionals across various industry sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and e-commerce. These industries require a range of skills and expertise to manage their day-to-day operations, and retail and wholesale professionals play a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of products and services.

For those interested in pursuing a career in the retail and wholesale sector, there are many opportunities for career development and progression. Typically, senior roles within companies offer training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge, while external job postings may highlight opportunities for advancement or specialized roles such as business analysis or operations management. Often, employees who demonstrate strong leadership potential or technical expertise can move into management positions or take on specialist responsibilities.

View Job  Benoni: Unepmloyed Youth Looking For A Job In Retail posted by Great minds Promotions


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



GO APPLY NOW

Safe & secure application process

Advertisement


Advertisement



Get Similar Job Alerts
Enter your WhatsApp number (e.g., +27740908132)
You'll receive alerts for new jobs in Centurion, Tshwane


Job Seeker Tip

Quantify your achievements on your CV using numbers and percentages where possible.

How to Apply

Click “GO APPLY NOW” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.

JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.

Latest Job Opportunities

Cape Town City Centre: NOC Engineer/Systems Admin (Remote_2pm – 10 pm)

Jobs in Cape Peninsula Remote March 27, 2026
Computing IT Software

ENVIRONMENT: MONITOR, maintain, and support the network, compute infrastructure, and critical systems as the next NOC Engineer/Systems Admin wanted by…

View Job  Pretoria: Lead Monitoring Engineer (CH1180) posted by Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions
View Job

Stellenbosch: Head Chef posted by Empact Group Southern Africa

Jobs in Cape Winelands March 27, 2026
Catering Empact Group Southern Africa hospitality

Purpose of the Role The Head Chef is responsible for developing and planning menus, establishing recipes and food purchase specifications,…

View Job

Secunda: Assistant Food & Beverage Manager posted by Peermont Global/ Emperors Palace

Jobs in Govan Mbeki March 27, 2026
Catering hospitality Peermont Global/ Emperors Palace

Job Purpose To Assist the Complex Food and Beverage Manager with running of all Restaurants, Bars, Room service and the…

View Job

Sandton: Assistant Store Manager posted by Ares Holdings

Jobs in Central Johannesburg March 27, 2026
Ares Holdings consulting exec Management

Under Armour Sandton is looking for an Assistant store Manager to join their team. Apollo Brands Pty Ltd, the distributers…

View Job

Johannesburg: Head Of Marketing posted by Hire Resolve

Jobs in Central Johannesburg March 27, 2026
advertising Hire Resolve Marketing PR

A leading healthcare company that manages eight hospitals is looking for a Head of Marketing to join their team in…

View Job

KwaZulu-Natal: Senior Full Stack Developer posted by Tumaini Consulting

Jobs in KwaZulu-Natal March 27, 2026
Computing IT Software Tumaini Consulting

Our client, a rapidly expanding international consultancy, is looking for a Senior C# ASP.NET Developer to join their high-performing team.…

View Job

Browse Employers

View All

Job Alerts


Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in Centurion, Jobs in Northern Suburbs, Jobs in Tshwane

More Jobs in Your Area