Purchasing Manager - Uitenhage

SUMMARY:
My Client in the Manufacturing Industry is looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager

POSITION INFO:

My Client in the Automotive Component Manufacturing Industry is looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their dynamic team.

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant Diploma or Degree essential
• Minimum 5-10 Years’ Experience in a similar Role
• MUST have experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Previous experience in the Automotive Industry will be Highly Advantageous
• Hands on experience in budgeting and purchasing management
• Excellent customer service skills
• Outstanding negotiation skills

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Design, plan and implement sourcing and purchasing strategies
• Work with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal departments
• Maintain a database of approved suppliers 
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
• Negotiate lower pricing
• Search and source potential suppliers and vendors
• Track, measure and analyse company expenditures
• Oversee the recruitment, hiring and training of new staff
• Determine and track KPIs
• Provide reports for upper management
• Adhere to laws, rules, and regulations

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