Local Buyer

2 weeks ago


East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Staff Solutions Recruitment Full time

Job Description:

  • Provide market intelligence for global/regional category strategy development
  • Focus on implementing category strategies locally; manage local suppliers and offer on-site support for global/regional categories
  • Create sourcing plans for materials and services outside existing category strategies based on analysis of demand, supply market, and suppliers
  • Handle contracts and supply challenges; prepare, finalize, and maintain contract documentation
  • Execute specified procure-to-pay tasks for local needs following established procedures; enhance operational efficiency of local procurement activities (guiding and overseeing)
  • Establish, monitor, and record measurable cost savings and other key performance indicators to achieve set targets and contribute to business growth
  • Serve as the main liaison for business partners/stakeholders at designated locations; identify and endorse site-specific actions and projects; encourage early engagement in local ventures
  • Launch initiatives to optimize working capital

Job Requirements:

  • Completion of Grade 12 along with a recognized Bachelor's Degree
  • Demonstrated proficiency in procurement procedures (emphasis on Source-to-Contract/Procure-to-Pay); including sourcing, negotiation skills, contract handling, and operational purchasing
  • At least 5 years of experience in the Automotive Components Industry
  • High level of computer literacy
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication, negotiation, and influencing capabilities
  • Experience in both Direct and Indirect Procurement
  • Proven track record in domesticating various imported products
  • Advanced analytical proficiencies

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