Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Red Ember Recruitment

Job Ref:

ZR_1032_JOB

Date posted:

Friday, September 9, 2022

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:
Red Ember is currently recruiting a Buyer to be based at a company based in Cape Town.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Procurement Clerk/Buyer

Personal Attributes:

  • Time-Oriented
  • Friendly
  • Driven
  • Numeracy and methodical
  • Enthusiastic
  • Product Knowledge of the Building & Plumbing Environment
  • People Persons
  • Great Written and Verbal Communication Skills
  • Weekly & Monthly Sales Reports


Experience in:

  • Knowledge of the built environment and construction industries materials will be advantageous


Responsibilities:

  • Research, select, and purchase quality products and materials.
  • Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
  • Process requisitions and update management on the status of orders.
  • Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
  • Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
  • Analyze market trends and apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
  • Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.
  • Assess the quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
  • Complete delegated work as assigned

 

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