Operations Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Hitachi Construction Machinery Southern Africa Co

Job Ref:

JHB000070/CS

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Hitachi Construction Machinery is a world leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment with a strong focus on a consistent development to provide customers with the technology, products and services that generate new value. Its employees represent a group of trusted experts while keeping continued focus on innovation and growth.

Are you an independent achiever focused on performance that is looking to join a multi-cultural, collaborative and an innovative working environment? If so, then we are looking for you!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Purpose: Manage the daily activities of the purchasing section in order to ensure efficient supply of operational supplies and materials.

Minimum Qualifications:
Degree: Purchasing Management
CIPS Level 4 (Compulsory)

Minimum Experience:
Finance/Procurement: Operational 5 years

Roles and Responsibilities include inter alia: 

Procurement
Obtain quotes in line with procurement procedures
Review Requisitions in order to verify accuracy
Negotiate price and delivery
Place orders with suppliers for stock and non-stock purposes
Expedite overdue orders and provide feedback
Maintain effective document control system and file documentation to aid future reference.
Communication with suppliers and end users
Liaise with suppliers regarding price differences, deliveries and specifications
Prepare reports and updates as and when required
Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements
Assist with Annual BBBEE Certification
Assist with Managing Vendor data base
Ability to conduct necessary checks on Vendors
Ensure Procurement Policy is adhered to at all times

All applicants are thanked for their interest in the position. Employment Equity requirements will be taken into consideration.
Applications which have not been responded to within 21 days of publication should be regarded as unsuccessful.

 

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