SUMMARY:
A leading manufacturing company is on the prowl for an energetic Buyer to be part of the family
POSITION INFO:
Having been in the manufacturing of electronics for decades, this tight-knit group are at the pinnacle of what they do. With their services spanning across various sectors, they’ve shown no signs of slowing down. They’re looking for a go-getter & negotiator that won’t take no for an answer
Minimum requirements:
Essential:
- Diploma / Degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- At least 5 years purchasing experience
- Syspro experience (a must – non-negotiable)
- Experience in electronics component buying
Advantageous:
- Experience in the manufacturing trade
Responsibilities:
- Research, select & purchase quality products & materials.
- Build relationships with suppliers & negotiate with them for the best pricing.
- Update inventory & ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
- Assess quality of stock received & escalate any discrepancies to suppliers & management.
- Analyse market trends & apply this knowledge to make insightful buying decisions.
- Place orders for ad hoc requirements as & when required
- Item coding new BOM’s
- Provide Sales with costed BOM’s as & when requested
- Expediting open orders in line with need dates
- Inform all relevant parties if delivery dates impact on production schedule
- Capture of Supplier Invoices
- Reconcile Supplier statements
- Assist in evaluation & prevention of excess & obsolete stock
Competencies & attitudes:
- Critical thinking & negotiation skills
- Strong verbal & written communications skills
- Pro-active
- Problem solving
- Organising & planning
- Attention to detail
- Reliability & trustworthiness
- High energy levels
- Vibrant & friendly personality
Remuneration & benefits:
- R 18 000 – R 27 500 CTC based on experience (provident fund is included; medical aid not compulsory)
- Working hours: Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30; Friday: 07:30 – 15:15
Additional notes:
- Please apply using a laptop or PC (NOT a cellphone as there have been issues)
- Alternatively forward your profile through to barryh@nolandsrec.co.za
Nolands Recruitment is a subsidiary of Nolands Advisory Services Africa. This advertised opportunity is not for any company affiliated with Nolands
Please note: this is open to non-EE candidates
This opportunity applies to South African citizens. Non-South African citizens need not apply.
Only online applications will be considered & reviewed. If you have not been contacted within two (2) weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful. We will keep your profile on hand should a similar position come up in the future
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