Harvest Group®
When only the best will do!
About Harvest Group®
Established in 2000, Harvest Group® is a trusted leader in providing top-quality agricultural packaging solutions across South Africa. What began as a single vision has grown into a dynamic, multi-divisional industry leader comprising four specialized entities: Harvest Bags, Harvest BOPP Bags Manufacturing, Harvest Trays, and Harvest Non-Woven Products. Headquartered in Babelegi Industrial Park, we pride ourselves on building long-term industry partnerships rooted in quality, integrity, and innovation. Joining our team means becoming part of a well-established, forward-thinking company that directly supports the heartbeat of the South African agricultural sector.
About the Role
Harvest Group is looking for a detail-oriented and organized Procurement Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing quality materials and services at the best possible value, building strong supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery to support our production and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
– Identify and source suitable materials, services and suppliers in line with company requirements.
– Obtain, compare and evaluate quotations & negotiate terms and conditions.
– Place purchase orders and ensure accurate documentation and follow-up.
– Monitor order status and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
– Liaise with suppliers, production, and stores to ensure smooth operations.
– Ensure quality, quantity and specifications of materials meet requirements.
– Monitor supplier performance and maintain good working relationships.
– Manage and maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.
– Assist in inventory planning and maintain optimum stock levels.
– Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
– Any other related duties as required.
Applicant Requirements
– Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or related field.
– Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in procurement or purchasing role.
– Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
– Good understanding of purchase processes and inventory control.
– Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
– Strong attention to detail, organization and communication skills.
– Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
– Matric (minimum requirement).
What We Offer
– A supportive and professional work environment.
– A challenging and rewarding role.
– Competitive salary based on experience.
– Opportunity to grow within the company.
– A supportive and professional team environment.
About You
– You are proactive, reliable and results-driven.
– You take ownership and have good judgment.
– You are a team player with a positive attitude.
– You are committed to quality and continuous improvement.
– You are able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.