Commodity Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE005084/CT

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Location:

Gqeberha, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable Monthly


SUMMARY:
JOB ALERT!!
Our client, a global leader in the automotive industry, has an opportunity available for a Commodity Buyer.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties:
  • The identification and development of local and import parts and tooling in order to meet project requirements.
  • Establish benchmark pricing and perform value analysis to ensure competitiveness.
  • Conduct quotes and sourcing activities via various purchasing systems and prepare and present recommendations for managerial decision-making purposes.
  • Seek and develop new supply sources, nationally and internationally.
  • Negotiate supplier price adjustments.
  • Negotiate and maintain commercial contracts with suppliers.
  • Perform capacity planning to ensure supplier tooling and facilities can adequately support production requirements.
  • Incorporate engineering changes or quality improvements into existing components.
  • Identify local sources of supply for potential export components.
  • Prime project management accountability for ensuring components are approved by Engineering or Quality and introduced into production or exported.
Requirements:
  • Degree / Diploma in the following disciplines – Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Finance, Business Management
  • 3 years' Commodity Purchasing experience in the automotive or supplier industry
  • Have a good understanding of MIDP, APDP and NIPP principles

 

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