International Senior Buyer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Prostaff Holdings Full time
Minimum requirements for the role:
  • A matric and degree or diploma or related qualification in procurement or related is essential for this role.
  • Must have extensive International Procurement experience buying/procuring Food ingredients and raw materials.
  • Previous experience negotiating and onboarding new suppliers would be an added advantage.
  • Computer literacy with intermediate Excel skills is essential.
  • Must have a strong understanding of the procurement market and cost drives.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Planning and sourcing products internationally in order to ensure that the companys operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery time to ensure continuity of supply and demand to customers.
  • Sourcing and ordering of food raw materials and equipment internationally to ensure that the company operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.
  • Ensuring continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicating any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations.
  • Importing and sourcing alternate sources of supplies on a continuous basis.
  • Handling all import costings, outstanding order schedule maintenance and updating and follow up on all shipments.
  • Ensure that customs clear all imports under the correct tariff headings.
  • Negotiating contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
  • Assessing and evaluating suppliers and undertaking performance reviews.
  • Assisting new product development department with sourcing new materials and projects.
  • Managing stock levels and stock integrity and ensuring that all stock forecasts are accurate and in line with customer demands.
  • Checking that credits are passed for foreign suppliers on rejected materials.
  • Managing price negotiations with suppliers on product portfolios.
  • Controlling the procurement budget and promoting long-term savings on procurement costs.
Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Benclo Full time

    #SENIOR BUYER #FASHION ACCESSORIES #JHB

  • Senior Buyer

    5 days ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Weir Group PLC Full time

    time left to apply End Date: March 31, days left to apply)job requisition id R0029159Job Title: Senior BuyerDivision: Weir MineralsLocation: AlrodeOnsitePurpose of Role: To effectively manage the procurement of goods and services in line with the company's overall strategy which is to drive down costs and increase customer satisfaction.Key...

  • Senior Buyer

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FOUR POINT 0 Full time

    As a Senior Buyer you are responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing quality goods and services for the organisation.Responsibilities:Identify and evaluate suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery capabilities.Develop and maintain a strong supplier network to ensure a competitive supply chain.Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers,...

  • Divisional Buyer

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Kula Partners South Africa Full time

    Job title : Divisional BuyerJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : March 26, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries About the jobEssential Requirements:Do you have 7 to 8 years experience as a BUYER FOR WHOLESALE GROCERIES AND FOODS WITHIN THE WHOLESALE RETAIL industry (of which 2 years in a Senior Buying Role)? Are you...

  • Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Are you a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer looking to grow your career in procurement? My client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a skilled Buyer to support the Purchasing Manager in sourcing high-quality materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective procurement processes.Key Responsibilities:Procurement &...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ntice Sourcing Solutions Full time

    Job title : Buyer and Sourcing Specialist (40192)Job Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 03, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Job DescriptionBuyer and Sourcing Specialist  Location: Melrose, Johannesburg (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) A leading procurement team is seeking a highly motivated Buyer and Sourcing...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SA Metal Full time

    The Group currently has a vacancy for a fast paced and detail orientated Junior Procurement Buyer to join the team. This position is situated at the Gauteng Head Office in Rustivia, Germiston, however, the successful candidate may be required to occasionally travel to other branches for business purposes. The successful candidate will report to the Group...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SA Metal Full time

    The Group currently has a vacancy for a fast paced and detail orientated Junior Procurement Buyer to join the team. This position is situated at the Gauteng Head Office in Rustivia, Germiston, however, the successful candidate may be required to occasionally travel to other branches for business purposes. The successful candidate will report to the Group...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Apollo Solutions Full time

    Consultant | Internal Audit, Technology Audit, IT Risk & Analytics at Apollo SolutionsSenior Internal Audit ManagerApollo Solutions is currently partnered with a global US-Listed sports and technology company to aid in their search for a Senior Internal Audit Manager to be based in the Johannesburg office. This position is responsible for managing the...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Glencore Full time

    Job title : Buyer and Sourcing Specialist - 6 Months Fixed Term ContractJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : March 13, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries PRIMARY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:Sourcing and Supplier Management: Lead sourcing initiatives for goods and services, from identifying supplier options to negotiating...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Global Enterprise Full time

    Job title : Senior Specialist: Internal AuditJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : March 26, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Role Purpose/Business Unit:The Senior Specialist: Internal Audit is responsible for conducting Finance, Business Process and Integrated Internal audits and ad hoc management requests in support...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Weir Group PLC Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our procurement team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for procuring goods and services that meet our quality and delivery standards.Responsibilities:Purchasing: Source and purchase goods and services from suppliers, negotiating prices and terms.Contract Management: Manage...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Prism Placements Full time

    Prism Placements and this leading company in the FMCG sector is looking for a Senior Internal Auditor / CA (SA) from the FMCG sector to join their team in Isando (JHB East) . Experience & Requirements:Registered CA (SA) & IIA Min 8yrs post qualifying operational experience in the FMCG sector Well versed in IFRS, IPPF and internal auditing practices...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Progessive International Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team at Progressive International. As a key member of our finance department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of our financial reporting.Key Responsibilities:Lead the preparation of financial statements and reports.Develop and maintain financial...

  • Technical Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The-Recruiter Full time

    Job Summary: The Technical Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing technical materials and equipment required for construction projects. This role involves evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products while maintaining cost efficiency. The Technical Buyer will work closely...

  • Internal Audit Intern

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Sasria Full time

    Job title : Internal Audit InternJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : March 24, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Minimum QualificationsBSc (Computer Science) or,Bcom/ 3 yrs National Diploma Internal audit/ finance or,equivalent degree/ 3 yrs National Diploma qualification. Experience None (should however be able to...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Salix Recruitment Full time

    Reference: JHB001804-SS-1Our client is looking for a Senior Internal AuditorDuties & ResponsibilitiesAre you a seasoned internal auditing professional looking for an exciting new challenge? Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Internal Auditor to join their prestigious team and play a pivotal role in enhancing their internal audit...

  • Buyer - SMP

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ESG Recruitment Full time

    Job Description - Technical Buyer Key Responsibilities:Procurement and Sourcing:Supplier Evaluation: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for technical materials and equipment. Assess supplier capabilities, quality, and reliability.Negotiation: Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers to secure favorable conditions while maintaining...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Glencore Full time

    Job title : Senior Internal Auditor (Fixed Term Contract – 8 Months)Job Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : April 17, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Responsibilities:Leading and delivering audit engagements. Coordinate audit planning activities including defining priorities, scope areas, budgets, resource allocation...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa iLaunch (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Job DescriptionA Leading Financial Services client requires a Senior Internal Audit Manager to assist the Chief Internal Auditor in providing reliable, value added and independent assurance to the Board and Shareholders on the effectiveness of the internal control environment.Responsibilities:Application of the internal audit framework, methodology and...