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Procurement and Logistics Graduate Internship - Gauteng

AFRIMAT

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Requirements

  • âś“Preferably in possession of a recognized National Diploma in Purchasing, Logistics, a minimum of 3 years) from a recognized tertiary institution
  • âś“Hands-on experience in a Purchasing environment, preferably in the manufacturing or mining sector and must have had experience with ERP Software such as - SAP, SAGE or any other recognized ERP software.
  • âś“Certification/hands-on experience of Microsoft Software and Internet, particularly Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint
  • âś“Knowledge of purchasing functions such as RFx procedures, bid adjudication, award and approval of contracts or sourcing initiatives etc.
  • âś“Knowledge of the basic legal aspects of purchasing
  • âś“Capable of developing & maintaining sound business relationships with suppliers and developing good working relationship with internal stakeholders
  • âś“Basic understanding of costing structures and price determination
  • âś“Good negotiation skills
  • âś“High ethical standards
  • âś“Good communication skills
  • âś“High level of self-confidence
  • âś“Attention to detail
  • âś“Good communication and networking skills

About this role

Closing Date: 28 May 2026

Location: Bedfordview, Gauteng, South Africa

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):

Source and place orders within strict deadlines

Capture contract upload information

Perform administrative functions e.g. general filing, drafting of scope of work, conduct correspondence with suppliers etc.

Promote the company’s good name by adhering to the high ethical standards of the purchasing fraternity

Processing of purchase orders which includes the following activities:

Check purchase requisitions for completeness

Identify and/or propose possible suppliers.

Issue RFx enquiries

Request, analyze and adjudicate quotes(s).

Negotiate with suppliers on issues such as cost and delivery

Assist internal customers by following up on non-compliant suppliers and enforcing adherence to agreed contractual arrangements

Monitor and report on supplier performance in respect of Afrimat’s performance expectations

Maintain Departmental records and statistics concerning stock valuation, supply delivery performance, supply price performance etc.

Compile Company contracts as instructed by Manager

Assist the Manager with any purchasing projects or other ad hoc purchasing functions as and when required.

Assist accounts payable to match invoices and capture supplier payments

Assist with stock counts at specified sites

Assist in the Requisition to Pay process

Assist in the Inventory and Planning functions

Please send the following documents to apply:

Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)

CV

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Certified Academic Transcript and Qualifications

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Procurement and Logistics Graduate Internship - Gauteng

AFRIMAT