Procurement / Logistics Administrator – Entry-Level to Junior (Fruit Industry)
O'Brien Recruitment
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Junior position
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Cape Town
- Posted 04 Jun 2025 by O'Brien Recruitment
- Expires in 32 days
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Job 2612707
About the position
Ready to plant the seeds for a long-term career in procurement? We’re looking for a sharp, Afrikaans-speaking graduate or junior to grow with this company in the Fresh Produce industry. This role will evolve — it’s for someone ready to roll up their sleeves now, and take on more in time.
This is not just another admin role. We’re looking for someone highly switched on, with strong attention to detail, exceptional Excel skills, and the drive to grow into a senior position. Whether you're a smart graduate or a junior with 1–2 years of procurement experience, if you're hungry to learn and ready to contribute – we want to hear from you.
Please forward your CV to [Email Address Removed] or apply here directly.
Ideal Fit:
- Afrikaans speaking – a must-have
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Agriculture, or similar
- Either a top graduate or junior-level experience in procurement/logistics
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and highly alert
- Great at negotiating and staying calm under pressure
- Strong Excel and general MS Office skills
- Curious, proactive, and eager to grow into a more senior role
You’ll Get Stuck Into:
- Supporting the Procurement and Logistics departments with critical admin and operations
- Liaising with logistics agents and shipping lines regarding documentation and loading schedules
- Tracking containers and coordinating port deliveries
- Assisting with procurement tasks like supplier communication and stock monitoring
- Managing and issuing purchase documentation and load-out instructions
Desired Skills:
- Administration
- Logistics
- Procurement
Employer & Job Benefits:
O'Brien Recruitment
About the agency
O’Brien Recruitment – what is our story and who are we?
O’Brien Recruitment has assisted in connecting the right candidates with the right clients since 1997. We love what we do and we are “POWERED BY PEOPLE” – making a difference in our candidates lives and watching their careers grow and develop is the reason we are in business!
Our Permanent, Temporary and Contract Recruitment Solutions unite talent with top employers across a vast range of industries, from FMCG; Financial Services; Call Centre; Retail to Publishing; Manufacturing; Legal and Hospitality. When you deal with O’Brien Recruitment you are dealing with a team of twenty professionals who are highly capable, knowledgeable and passionate about recruitment.
We pride ourselves on the ability to give our clients and candidates a competitive edge!
We payroll over 400 temps/contractors, and on an annual basis, we place over 350 talented individuals in permanent roles in a large variety of Job Functions from A – Z!
These include: Accountants, Bookkeepers; Call Centre Agents; Debtors Clerks; Engineers; Financial Managers; Graphic Designer; Human Resources; IT Specialists; Journalists; Key Accounts Managers; Legal; Mechanical Fitters; Network Engineers; Office support staff; Portfolio/Project Administrators; Quality Assurance Managers; Receptionists; Sales Executives; Tax Consultants; Unit Trust Administrators; Villa Managers; Welders; X-Ray Testers; Yard Foremen; Zoologists.
Whether you’re progressing to the next step up the career ladder, or building a bespoke recruitment strategy to meet your wider business goals, we help professionals make valuable connections that are crucial to success.
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