Junior Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

2407051405

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Location:

Centurion, South Africa


SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client has an opportunity available for a Junior Buyer based in Centurion.

Requirements:

  • Electronic component knowledge and experience – Inherent requirement.
  • Good knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, commercial understanding and cost breakdown.
  • Excellent listening and writing English communication skills- essential.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, whilst remaining approachable.
  • Integrity and trustworthiness.
  • Keen attention to detail and accuracy to ensure all purchase orders are accurate.
  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Ability to take on increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Willingness to work beyond normal office hours when required.
  • Matric certificate.
  • Able to add value, reduce costs and provide positive input to business improvements.
  • Computer literate, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Familiarity with Sage Pastel Partner- beneficial.
  • Own reliable transport preferable.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets.
  • Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact business operations.
  • Develop and maintain an effective and accurate system for monitoring purchase orders.
  • Source suitable suppliers.
  • Assist the procurement manager with maintaining inventory levels and materials.
  • Maintain relationships with existing suppliers while seeking new ones.
  • Chase outstanding orders or back orders.
  • Generate and update buying processes as required.
  • Document and update supplier information.
  • Assess quality and accuracy of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to the procurement manager.
  • Prepare reports and updates as and when required.
  • Compile data relating to supplier performance to enable evaluation.
  • Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues.

 


 

 

 

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