Senior Buyer
2 weeks ago
Epping, Western Cape, South Africa
Southern Shore Recruitment
Full time
Senior Buyer
Epping
R25-25 depending on experience
Qualifications:
- Experience and requirements:
- 5 or more years'''' recent experience buying of steel products
- Experience purchasing locally & steel mills
- Experience Interacting with a multi branch networks
- Branch Managers and Sales staff
- Intermediate to Advanced EXCEL skills and knowledge of Syspro would be an advantage.
- Sound arithmetic skills
- Reside in Cape Town
- Have a stable work record and contactable references
Responsibilities:
- Reporting directly to the Director and General manager
- Continuous review of branch stock levels and replenishment needs
- Identify & continuous review of both local and foreign suppliers
- Capturing of purchase orders onto the system and ensuring correct groupings and
- Building relationships with local suppliers
- Maximise price, credit terms and transport/freight costs
- Track both local and international pricing trends and review impact on current stock cost,
- Monthly review of group/branches excess, slow moving, redundant and obsolete stock.
Salary:
R25, R35,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Epping,
Western Cape:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Buyer/Purchasing: 5 years (preferred)
