Fmcg Regional Buyers

2 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Synergy Jobs (Pty) Ltd Full time

Position:
FMCG Regional Buyers

Location:
Glenwood, Durban,

Salary:
R270K per annum

EE:
Open to all

Responsibilities

  • Negotiating better prices and terms with current suppliers
  • Importing of stock
  • Increasing the supplier base pool
  • Managing new product development and trials
  • Analysing inventory data such as wastage, consumption, stock ageing and inventory turnaround
  • Cutting all 30day accounts with suppliers by ensuring settlement discounts or 60day accounts
  • Reducing lead times by 50% through enhanced supply chain cooperation
  • Research local and national markets and develop reliable alternate sources.
  • Study market trends and ensure that stays abreast of market trends.
  • Evaluate suppliers' performance and take the necessary corrective action when applicable.
  • Establish and maintain supplier databank as to scope of supply, quality, reliability, financial stability.
  • Ensure that goods or services are bought from reliable sources.
  • Generate the PO's ensuring that all products and supplementary requirements are clearly specified.
  • Adhere to the customers' needs in with regards to specifications received
  • Check suppliers' invoices for any errors and rectify where possible.
  • Ensure prices and item codes in NAV are correct.
  • Report on outofstock items from suppliers to management and relevant sales team members
  • Update stock keeping units in NAV and verify minimum and maximum stock levels.
  • Conduct stock audits on items as and when required using NAV and stock cards to confirm discrepancies.
  • Provide onthejob training to any new employees in the Procurement Department

Job Requirements & Experience:

  • Matric
  • Driver's license
  • Computer Literacy in MS Office (Word, Excel, Internet etc.)
  • Working with ERP systems (Microsoft NAV) will be an advantage.
  • A knowledge of FMCG, including but not limited to FFV, Beverage, items both local and international with at least 2 years' experience.
  • Ability to work within strict time constraints.
  • Good organizational skills
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Accuracy and diligence
  • Good knowledge of worksheet program

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