Junior Buyer Assistant

2 weeks ago


Stikland, South Africa Hands Down - Stikland Full time

Hands Down is looking for a resilient and hard-working team player to provide effective and accurate administrative and general assistance to the Buyer.

If you are self-motivated, passionate about performance and have the high energy level required for this fast-paced environment, consider this to be an opportunity to invest and grow your career.

As a Junior buyer, you will also need to negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive prices.

The goal is to ensure that the business will always have adequate stock that meets its requirements. That way we can deliver value to our customers through high-quality products and facilitate sustainable growth.

**Junior Buyer Responsibilities Are**
- Maintaining good vendor relationships
- Adherence to our procurement policies and procedures.
- Assist in daily processing of Purchase request, PO creation & local sourcing.
- Ensure to negotiate best cost, delivered at the best time, for the best suited product.
- Ensure approved invoices along with supporting documentation is supplied to finance on time for payment
- Ensuring details on purchase orders and supplier invoice correspond.
- Provide weekly payment forecasts for the finance team.
- Take ownership and drive the growth of your categories.
- Accurate capturing of stock received on the system.
- Working closely with the warehouse with regards to receiving stock and investigating and solving supply discrepancies.
- Take part in rolling stock counts as well as at finacial year end

**Experience**:

- Required: 1-2 years experience working in procurement
- Experience in Excel advantageous
- Experience with ACCPAC / SAGE 300 advantageous
- Experience in Sage Inventory Advisor advantageous
- Relevant tertiary qualification

**Job Type**: Temp to perm
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: R7,000.00 - R9,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stikland, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


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