Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Unite Recruiting

Job Ref:

JHB000040/CW

Date posted:

Friday, September 16, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Buyer

Our client is seeking an experienced Buyer that MUST HAVE: 

  • A tertiary qualification in Purchasing/Logistics or definite sound experience
  • Min 5 years buying experience in manufacturing/FMCG
  • Technical buying experience
  • 2+ years experience in material planning, inventory management 
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • More manual application than new systems 
  • Strong character to work under pressure
The role requires a strong foundation of skills and knowledge of purchasing and supplier sourcing.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsibilities
  • Supplier performance KPIs
  • RFQ/Contract negotiations
  • Stakeholder relationship management (internal and external)
  • Complex negotiations with suppliers
  • Manage projects and perform purchasing tenders and supplier selection
  • Monitor supplier performance and contract execution 
  • Review market developments that affect individual categories
  • Manages day-to-day supplier relationship activities
  • Executes sourcing projects to deliver YOY savings
  • Work with Procurement Manager 
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives 
  • Place purchase orders for consumable, maintenance spares and raw materials
  • Control imported material for production
  • Arrange import transportation with freight forwarder 
  • Comply with BBBEE requirements in terms of Supplier management

 

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