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Procurement Assistant

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Data Entry, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking an organized and proactive Procurement Assistant to join their purchasing department, working remotely. This role provides essential support to the procurement team by managing administrative tasks, processing purchase orders, and maintaining accurate records. You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of the supply chain and facilitating efficient communication between the company and its suppliers.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting, contributing to the overall effectiveness of procurement operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process purchase requisitions and generate purchase orders in the system.
  • Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.
  • Communicate with suppliers to confirm orders, delivery dates, and resolve basic inquiries.
  • Assist in the preparation of procurement reports and data analysis.
  • Liaise with internal departments to gather necessary information for purchasing.
  • Provide administrative support to the procurement team as needed.
Requirements
  • Previous administrative or clerical experience is required; procurement experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word.
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage tasks effectively in a remote work environment.
  • A diploma or relevant qualification is advantageous.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Fully remote work arrangement offering flexibility and convenience.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development in procurement.
  • Supportive virtual team environment.
  • Contribution to a growing organization from anywhere.
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