Building Materials Buyer French Speaking

3 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Job Crystal (Pty) Ltd Full time

Building Materials Buyer - **French Speaking**

Area: Durban KZN

**SPECIFICATION**

A leading FMCG exporter is currently looking for a French speaking Building Materials Buyer who has experience in Export Trading to join our team operating in Africa.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES, NOT LIMITED TO**:

- Procure and source building materials both locally and internationally. Build strategic relationships with new and existing suppliers (locally and internationally).
- Problem solving and claim resolution Negotiation of pricing and settlement discounts Identify product opportunities in new and existing market.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Must have 5 years’ experience in the Building Material Procurement industry Must understand pricing, claims, value chains and settlement discounts.
- Good working knowledge of building materials An understanding of Exports and Logistics would be advantageous Proven negotiation skills Successful track record of buying Logistics and supply chain knowledge required Personality Traits we are looking for:

- Determined and motivated Hard worker and good team player Persistent Good attention to detail Ambitious, positive and energetic Good interpersonal skills Able to handle high pressure negotiations Solution driven Resourceful, creative and dynamic

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent


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