Junior Buyer

7 months ago

Midrand, South Africa Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd Full time
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
  • Maintain and update the supplier database
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality goods and services
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure sufficient stock without overstocking
  • Coordinate with site teams to ensure efficient inventory flow
  • Conduct regular inventory audits
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
  • Ensure procurement activities are within budget constraints
  • Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and regulations
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation
  • Assist in preparing reports and presentations for management
  • Work closely with other departments, such as operations, and finance, to understand procurement needs
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to align purchasing activities with project timelines and requirements
  • Provide regular updates on procurement status and any issues or delays
  • Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, new products, and suppliers
  • Analyze market conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities in the supply chain
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in the mining or heavy industry sector
  • Familiarity with procurement software and inventory management systems
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

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