Job Purpose
To assist in the fulfilling of the Procurement function at CPUT in line with the Procurement policy and relevant supply chain management, legislation and regulations. To maintain effective stores structure and ensure value for money is achieved on all purchased activities (goods or services) by maximizing the buying power.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
A Senior Certificate / Matric/ Grade 12.
International qualifications must be accompanied by SAQA verification.
Four (4) years of relevant experience in the stores environment, including the procurement knowledge
1 year supervisory skills with the ability to do and manage stock taking.
Good communication skills (written and verbal).
Good numeracy skills.
Computer literacy
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
Procurement function implementation in accordance with the procurement policy and relevant legislation
Needed Analysis
Handling of queries
Placing of orders and ensuring economies of scale.
Marketing of procurement function
Price negotiation
Supplier relationship building
Supplier performance management
Liaising with suppliers and keeping up to date with market procurement trends
Liaising with and assisting end users throughout the procurement function
Report writing
General administration
Ad hoc duties assigned by the line manager
Competencies
Knowledge of store practices.
Relevant Legislation and Code of Good Practice
Good Communication skills (written and verbal)
Customer focus
ITS System
Report writing
Attention to details
Good time management
Computer literacy on Microsoft
General Information
Closing Date: 09 August 2026