Procurement & Logistics Officer (Renewable Energy / Technology) (JB4976)
Somerset West, Cape Town
R20 000 to R30 000 a month CTC
Permanent

A leading tech company in battery technology, renewable energy, and remote monitoring seeks a skilled Procurement and Logistics Officer. You’ll manage sourcing, vendor relationships, inventory, and logistics to support seamless operations. Key duties include coordinating local and international logistics, handling import/export documentation, and ensuring efficient workflows. Collaboration with customers, suppliers, and internal teams will align procurement and logistics with business goals

Minimum Requirements:
Diploma or degree in Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Familiarity with INCO terms and compliance standards (e.g., PVOC)
Understanding of air and shipping transport logistics is advantageous
Experience in the telecommunications industry’s operational and equipment needs is an advantage
Valid driver’s license and access to own reliable vehicle
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of supply chain management principles
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving approach
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Comfortable working in a standard office environment with occasional fieldwork to visit suppliers or attend meetings

Duties and Responsibilities:
Procurement
Source and procure equipment, materials, and services to support operations
Ensure cost efficiency and adherence to quality standards
Manage vendor relationships, ensuring timely deliveries and contract compliance
Proactively communicate with suppliers to prevent delays in order fulfilment
Provide detailed costing information for management approval
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the manufacturing team to avoid disruptions
Request supplier quotations and generate purchase orders
Logistics
Prepare and manage documentation for exports and imports, including compliance certificates
Expedite orders and resolve potential delays through proactive stakeholder communication
Prepare status updates and logistics performance reports
Oversee logistics operations, including local transportation and ad hoc imports, in collaboration with freight agents

Please do not apply using Scanned CVs, no supporting documentation is required at this point, this will be requested later.

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