Procurement Officer

 

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time | Office & Field Based (50/50)

Salary: Market related, dependent on experience

 

An established company in the construction materials / building supply sector is looking for a Procurement Officer to join their Durban team.

 

This role combines office-based procurement administration with hands-on operational support in a warehouse and supplier environment, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both structured procurement work and being operationally involved.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Procurement of non-stock items, consumables, repairs & maintenance supplies, packaging, cleaning materials and PPE

 

Monitor and maintain stock ordering levels across multiple branches

 

Track and manage daily and weekly order reports

 

Generate and manage purchase orders

 

Compile variance reports and liaise with relevant departments

 

Provide procurement administrative support

 

Coordinate weekly inter-branch procurement meetings

 

Assist the Senior Buyer with international procurement activities

 

Support operational requirements within a warehouse environment

 

Requirements

 

Minimum Supply Chain / Procurement qualification or similar

 

3+ years multi-branch procurement experience

 

Experience in one of the following industries preferred:

 

Construction materials

 

Hardware

 

Ceilings and partitioning

 

Valid Code 8 driver’s licence and reliable transport

 

Experience with K8 / Kerridge system advantageous

 

Strong communication and coordination skills

 

High attention to detail

 

Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse and office environment

 

Able to start work at 07:00

 

Physically comfortable working within a large operational warehouse environment

 

Additional Information

 

Role split: Approximately 50% office-based and 50% field / warehouse operational support

 

Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

 

Salary: Market related and dependent on experience