
Agricultural Research Council
Buyer – Supply Chain Management (Onderstepoort)
Company Overview:
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) strives for excellence in agricultural research and development. As South Africa’s principal agricultural research institution, we focus on innovative solutions to advance the sector.
Position Details
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Minimum Education: National Certificate/Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Purchasing, or Logistics Management
- Preferred Experience: 3+ years in public sector procurement
- Location: Gauteng
- Department: Procurement & Supply Chain
Key Responsibilities
- Manage supply chain processes aligned with National Treasury regulations
- Process purchase requisitions and issue orders
- Handle supplier communications and stakeholder inquiries
- Oversee stock management including receiving/issuing inventory
- Coordinate quotation processes and order tracking
- Facilitate international procurement and contract management
- Prepare operational reports and payment follow-ups
- Provide procurement advisory services
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in tender processes and CIDB projects
- Comprehensive knowledge of PFMA regulations
- Familiarity with equipment maintenance procurement
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Experience in scientific research environments (advantageous)
Application Process
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications through the Agricultural Research Council’s official recruitment portal.
Note: The ARC does not charge any fees during the recruitment process. Candidates are advised to submit applications through official channels only.
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