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Agricultural Research Council is hiring Supply Chain Management Buyer in Gauteng

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Gauteng

Website Agricultural Research Council

The Agricultural Research Council is a premier science institution that conducts research with partners, develops human capital and fosters innovation to support and develop the agricultural sector.

Description

  • Performing the function in Supply Chain Management and the processing of transactions in line with the National Treasury regulations and ARC policies for purchase requisitions and issuing of purchase orders.
  • Handling of internal and/or external enquiries and communicating with all stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Compile and submit reports as required.
  • Ensure timely processing of invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Stock and warehouse management; receiving and issuing of stock, document tracking and follow up of order batches for payment.
  • Invitation of quotations, processing of orders and follow of all processes related to such.
  • Involvement on procurement and sourcing of goods and services.
  • Expediting purchase orders, assisting with international procurement and contract procurement.
  • Provide advice on the procurement of goods and/or services including sourcing methods.
  • Render assistance in the stores when required.

Requirements

  • National Diploma, B-Tech or degree in Supply Chain Purchasing or Logistics Management.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain Management policies and procedure with at least 3 years’ experience in public sector procurement.
  • Experience with tender processes, CIDB projects and capital equipment.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the PFMA and related policies and regulations.
  • Knowledge and understanding of maintenance, services and procurement of parts for various types of equipment.
  • Knowledge and understanding of contract administration.
  • Understanding the scientific research environment will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to identify and resolve challenges in line with the policies and regulations.
  • Ability to use initiative and work independently and/or with the team.

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