Procurement Clerk (Junior)

Kraaifontein
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: FMCG Finance
Reference: SW005717/CL

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Employer: Helderberg Personnel cc

Cape Town – Kraaifontein: My client, a reputable company specialising in premium culinary essentials, is looking for a highly organized and proactive Junior Procurement Clerk to join its Finance Team in a support role.Candidates who currently reside in close proximity to Kraaifontein are invited to apply for this position

Purpose of the Role: The Procurement Clerk is responsible for ordering stock aligning with store needs and ensuring optimal stock levels through timely, accurate procurement and effective communication.

Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To

Placing daily orders for retail stock requirements
Ensuring timely and accurate communication of stock information
Monitoring seasonal trends and adjusting orders accordingly
Following up on out-of-stock items and back orders
Preparing and distributing reports, including:
- Daily and weekly store orders
- Picking orders to Warehouse/Production
- GAP scan, fridge, and back-order reports
- Stock-on-hand sheets, slow movers, and overstocks
Maintaining accurate procurement records
Building strong relationships with retail store managers
Communicating delivery delays and resolutions to stores and Procurement Manager
Assisting with stock takes and overflow orders when required
Demonstrating flexibility and independent work ethic
Leading by example and maintaining professional standards
Applying 5S methodology: Sort, Set in Order, Standardise, Self-discipline, Sustain
Taking ownership to support effective department operations

Criteria

Matric certificate or equivalent (minimum requirement)
Relevant qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Retail Management (advantageous)
Minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement or stock control within retail
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and procurement software
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
High attention to detail and organisational ability
Able to work independently and meet deadlines
Team player with a proactive, solutions-driven approach
Proficiency in English and Afrikaans (speak, read and write)

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About Helderberg Personnel cc

Based in Somerset West, Helderberg Personnel was established in 1998. The company initially started doing placements in the Helderberg Basin and over the years expanded nationally. Our background has proved to be invaluable in providing a high standard of recruitment, screening, evaluation and placement of candidates.

Our Value proposition:
The true value proposition of the Helderberg Personnel brand is our commitment to attending to our clients’ needs, culture and values and to ensure that, through comprehensive interviews with candidates, the overall match is determined to ensure a long term relationship. The identity of the client remains confidential at all times. We understand that our function is to ensure that the candidate must become a strategic partner to a business instead of a mere employee. Helderberg Personnel has achieved a steady growth over the last years and we have evolved into one of the leading agencies in the region. We have made placements cross functional, cross industry and up to senior management level.