Buyer

2 weeks ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mirna Butler Recruitment Full time

My client is looking for an experienced Buyer to join their team around Linbro Park, Johannesburg. Candidates who meet the below minimum requirements are invited to submit their application via the link provided.

Minimum Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field - optional
  2. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in procurement, planning, or supply chain management
  3. Proven negotiation and analytical skills
  4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  6. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office
  7. Previous experience in the construction / building material / aluminium will be an advantage
Duties will include:
  1. Procurement: Source and purchase goods and materials from suppliers local and international. Negotiate prices, terms, and delivery schedules. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  2. Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels to meet customer demand. Optimize stock levels to minimize excess inventory. Ensure accurate inventory records and reporting.
  3. Production Planning: Plan and schedule production/purchasing to meet customer demand. Coordinate with production teams and branch managers to ensure timely delivery. Identify and mitigate production risks.
  4. Supply Chain Management: Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers. Monitor supplier performance and address issues. Identify opportunities for supply chain optimization.
  5. Data Analysis: Analyze sales data, inventory levels, and production schedules. Identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Develop reports and present findings to management.
  6. Cost Control: Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers. Identify opportunities for cost savings. Implement cost-saving initiatives.
  7. Quality Control: Ensure purchased goods meet quality standards. Address quality issues with suppliers.
  8. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Adhere to relevant laws and regulations.

IMPORTANT: Applications close: 25 July. Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered.

Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted. No social media messages/comments will be responded to.

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