# Purchasing Clerk

Overview To provide administrative and operational support to the purchasing function by processing purchase requisitions, raising purchase orders, following up on deliveries and maintaining accurate purchasing records. The role ensures that raw materials, packaging materials, ingredients, spare parts, consumables and other operational requirements are procured and delivered on time to support uninterrupted bakery operations. Responsibilities Purchasing and Purchase Order Administration Receive and review purchase requisitions from production, maintenance, quality, warehousing and other departments. Verify that requisitions are complete, appropriately authorised and aligned with approved purchasing procedures. Create and process purchase orders on the relevant purchasing or ERP system. Ensure that purchase orders contain accurate descriptions, quantities, prices, supplier details and delivery dates. Obtain quotations from approved suppliers where required and assist with price comparisons. Follow up on outstanding purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Communicate order confirmations, delivery schedules and any delays to relevant stakehol

- **Id**: 3697638
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pepsico-purchasing-clerk-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**: 2026-11-03T13:01:10Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-03T13:01:10Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4718
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Natural Resources

## Company

- **Id**: 4502740
- **Name**: PepsiCo
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/pepsico-4>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

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

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T18:24:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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