Trainee Salvage Buyer

**Job Summary**:Responsible for assisting the buyers with purchasing and service orders coordination to maintain adequate supplies, while maintaining detailed documentation of all purchases.

**Essential Functions**:

- Work with Senior Buyers, Purchasing Manager and Accounting to establish accounts with outside vendors
- Collects information from vendors that is needed for quality documentation
- Assist Senior Buyers and Purchasing Manager in placing Purchase Orders
- Monitor commodity indices and share weekly/monthly results with the purchasing team
- Assist the supply chain team in reducing cost and risk
- Tracking purchase orders and ensuring the ERP system has the most updated delivery date information.
- Run daily reports that are needed by the Senior Buyers and the Purchasing Manager for making buying decisions
- Compiling reports on product and vendor performance
- Track current inventory, order points and order quantities.
- Work with operations scheduling to ensure items that are needed for production are in stock or will be arriving before they are needed.

**Work Environment and Physical Demands**:

- The employee is regularly required to talk on the phone, face to face, and use the computer or other activities normal to an office environment.
- Frequent interaction with others.
- Completion of duties must be done within an allotted time which may create a sense of time pressure to meet deadlines.
- familiar with building material.
- In position of Drivers licence.

Pay: R6 000,00 - R15 000,00 per month

Application Deadline: 2024/09/15