Purchasing Officer (Inventory Purchases) Jobs

Purchasing Officer (Inventory Purchases)

Company Overview

Johannesburg Water delivers essential water services to communities across Gauteng, supplying 1.6 billion liters of clean water daily through an extensive network. We manage water distribution and wastewater treatment with a focus on sustainability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, MFMA regulations, and contract guidelines.
• Process SAP inventory requisitions via Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
• Consolidate material requests, verify historical usage data, and advise on budget thresholds.
• Source suppliers from approved databases for purchases under R30,000.
• Advertise RFQs on official platforms and coordinate with supplier development teams.
• Generate purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure BBBEE compliance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve supplier performance issues.
• Prepare weekly/monthly reports and maintain organized documentation.

Job Requirements

• Education: National Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Finance (NQF 6).
• Experience: 2 years in procurement, including 1 year in a purchasing role.
• Skills: SAP MM proficiency,Inventory management, Microsoft Office, and knowledge of SCM regulations.

Application Process

Interested candidates meeting the criteria are invited to apply via Johannesburg Water’s official careers portal.

Important Note: Johannesburg Water does not charge fees for recruitment processes. Contact us directly for clarifications.