{"id":20188,"date":"2025-09-29T10:02:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T10:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/tender-buyer-and-administrator-gauteng\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T00:24:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T00:24:29","slug":"tender-buyer-and-administrator-gauteng","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=20188","title":{"rendered":"Tender Buyer and Administrator (Gauteng)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PURPOSE<\/p>\n<p>\tAn exciting opportunity exists to manage the entire tendering process, from initiating requests for proposals (RFP) to evaluating responses and recommend for request for quotation (RFQ) and clients\u2019 proposals.<br \/>\n\tEnsuring compliance with company policies while also handling the administrative tasks involved in the process (i.e. document management and data tracking).\u00a0<br \/>\n\tHandle low value purchasing and provide assistance and support to the Procurement team and senior management of Fraser Alexander.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>RESPONSIBILITIES<\/p>\n<p>Tender Planning<\/p>\n<p>\tIdentify procurement needs and develop detailed tender specifications.<br \/>\n\tCreate and publish detailed RFPs to potential suppliers.<br \/>\n\tConduct market research to identify suitable vendors and manage supplier list.<br \/>\n\tNegotiate contract terms with selected suppliers, including price, payment terms, delivery.<br \/>\n\tEnsure compliance with the Fraser Alexander B-BBEE platform.<br \/>\n\tForm part of the cross Functional Team and request quotation for the tender proposal.<br \/>\n\tResponsible for the issuing of community expression of interests and update a list of local suppliers per area.<br \/>\n\tConsolidate the demand requirements from the business.<\/p>\n<p>Performed Administration<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure proper document management, filing and workflow (i.e. Quality Champions)<br \/>\n\tAssistance in all other administration duties.<br \/>\n\tLoad suppliers on B1LINK and monitor expired documentation.<br \/>\n\tAssist with the master data management.<br \/>\n\tAssist with implementation of efficiency projects.<br \/>\n\tCoordinate meetings and record keeping.<br \/>\n\tSuper user for SAGE and any system used in procurement and tender buying.<br \/>\n\tCompile weekly purchase request status reports for senior management meetings.<br \/>\n\tMaintain a comprehensive tender database, including supplier information, RFP documents and pricing.<br \/>\n\tPrepare reports on tender activity and cost analysis for management.<\/p>\n<p>Purchasing<\/p>\n<p>\tScrutinise purchase request for logic descriptions, specifications, lead time prior to approval.<br \/>\n\tEnsure correct information on purchase orders.<br \/>\n\tLiaise with operations on purchase requisition approval.<br \/>\n\tAssist procurement team in placing of low value orders.<br \/>\n\tObtain quotes as for low value requisitions.<br \/>\n\tAsist in contract release.<br \/>\n\tIssue emergency purchase order as per the policy.<br \/>\n\tAssist in monitoring contract spend and duration.<br \/>\n\tUpdate pricelist including diesel on SAGE<\/p>\n<p>Supplier Management<\/p>\n<p>\tStay updated on relevant procurement regulations and legal requirements.<br \/>\n\tMonitor supplier performance against contracted terms and address any non-compliance issues.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Management<\/p>\n<p>\tEstablish a level of credibility with key stakeholders to ensure smooth group procurement services.<br \/>\n\tComply to SLA terms.<br \/>\n\tWork and collaborate with all other areas of Financial Shared Services.<br \/>\n\tConduct training to the users on new requirement or changes to the system.<\/p>\n<p>Expediting<\/p>\n<p>\tIdentify long outstanding orders.<br \/>\n\tExpedite outstanding orders.<br \/>\n\tFacilitate close-out purchase requisitions as and when required.<\/p>\n<p>QUALIFICATIONS<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s degree in Commerce \/ Engineering \/ Economics or equivalent with Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Purchasing.<br \/>\n\tAn Honours degree will be an advantageous<\/p>\n<p>EXPERIENCE<\/p>\n<p>\t7 \u2013 10 years\u2019 related experience in procurement work environment<\/p>\n<p>SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED<\/p>\n<p>\tExcellent analytical and negotiation<br \/>\n\tProficiency in data management<br \/>\n\tPurchasing management with focus on tendering process<br \/>\n\tCommercial management of contracts<br \/>\n\tProcurement trend analysis and interpretation<br \/>\n\tERP Systems<br \/>\n\tReporting<br \/>\n\tDetail-oriented with strong organisational<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>fraseralexander.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/fraseralexander.mcidirecthire.com","_company_name":"Fraser Alexander (Pty) 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