Junior Buyer

 

Recruiter:

IntelliStaff

Job Ref:

JHB001961/SS

Date posted:

Thursday, August 12, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

MR


SUMMARY:
Our client in the manufacturing industry is urgently looking for a Junior Buyer to join their team

POSITION INFO:

Location: Boksburg, Gauteng

Requirements:

  • Matric
  • Diploma/Degree in Purchase Management
  • Must have 3-4 years of experience in a Buyer role
  • Must be fluent in Afrikaans (Non-Negotiable)
  • Experience in the corrugated box industry will be an added advantage
  • Must be proficient in MS Office Suites
  • Must have a very good understanding of accruals and cut off dates
  • Must be very open-minded and be able to adapt to change
  • Must have very good negotiation skills

Responsibilities:

  • Purchasing goods, machinery, equipment, raw materials, and parts for internal consumption
  • Handling all purchasing functions and responsibilities
  • Adhering to project requirements, identify cost savings and expedite deliveries
  • Work cross-functionally within a matrix organizational team structure and work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Forecasting levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels
  • Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments, and customers, ensuring suppliers are aware of business objectives
  • Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers, and building and maintaining good relationships with them
  • Negotiating and agreeing on contracts and monitoring their progress, checking the quality of service provided
  • Conducting research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules, and quality
  • Conducting Assessments on all the suppliers and providing feedback to management
  • Various other ad hoc projects that may be required from time to time


 

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