ARMAMENTS CORPORATION OF SOUTH AFRICA (ARMSCOR)

EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

BUYER X2 

Division: Alkantpan

Reference Number: 9993589 & 9993590

Job Grade:  C2

Location: Alkantpan Test Range, Copperton, Northern Cape

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To provide assistance with the corporate procurement of products, materials, goods, services and supplies against Armscor’s operating budget.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12 
• National Diploma (Supply Chain Management /Procurement) or equivalent 

EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years’ experience buying/procurement role

CRITICAL PERFORMANCE AREAS

The incumbent will be responsible to perform the following functions but not limited;  

Do procurement of goods and services in accordance with Armscor policies, practices and procedures, which entails:

·       Analysing requisitions to determine appropriate procurement method 

·       Assisting with exact specifications/requirements as necessary 

·       Applying preferential procurement principles (BEE)

·       Obtaining quotations and clearing any uncertainties 

·       Selecting and negotiating with approved suppliers

·       Observing and applying PFMA stipulations

·       Placing orders and handling the associated administration, or prepare for transacting by Corporate credit card

·       Expediting orders with suppliers to meet deadlines

·       Preparing invoices for processing for payment/for doing credit card bank reconciliation

Render assistance with goods and services to be procured by RFO, which entails:

• Helping to draw up/check RFO documents
• Identifying potential service providers – based on BEE and PFMA principles 
• Assisting with finalising of award of orders and relevant documents
• Do archiving of orders – on system and physical archiving of order files 

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Knowledge of Preferential Procurement guidelines
• Knowledge of relevant Armscor policies, practices and procedures
• Knowledge of PFMA

To apply, send your CV to Vacancies@armscor.co.za

NB: All applicants must indicate reference number of the position they are applying for in the subject heading.

Short-listed candidates will be subjected to reference checking, verification of personal data and security clearance as part of the selection process.  In line with Armscor’s commitment to compliance with the Employment Equity Act, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups.  People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The closing date for applications is 06 July 2026.  Late applications will not be considered.

Enquiries: Ms Thato Khahleli (012 428 2469)