# Procurement Officer

SUMMARY: WE’RE HIRING | PROCUREMENT OFFICER | Johannesburg (Parktown) POSITION INFO: WE'RE HIRING | PROCUREMENT OFFICER 📍 Johannesburg 🏢 Austell Pharmaceuticals | Supply Chain 💼 Full-Time Are you an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in demand planning, inventory management and supplier coordination ? Austell Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Procurement Officer to join our Supply Chain team. This role is responsible for supporting the timely acquisition of products, monitoring supplier shipments and imports, analysing demand forecasts and helping ensure uninterrupted supply. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to develop accurate demand forecasts Analyse historical sales data, market trends, demand patterns, lead times and minimum order quantities Monitor inventory levels and adjust procurement plans to minimise stockouts and excess inventory Place and manage supplier orders, lead times and delivery schedules Track manufacturing dates, dispatches and import documentation Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers and logistics providers Monitor supplier performance and escalate delivery or supply issues Build and maint

- **Id**: 3779002
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/austell-procurement-officer-2>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Johannesburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 15
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2061
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Supply Chain, Generic Drugs, Pharmaceutical Distribution

## Company

- **Id**: 4504609
- **Name**: Austell
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/austell>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 15

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T00:03:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 0.85
- **P active**: 0.817
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 15
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:15, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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