Buyer

6 days ago


Durban, South Africa SAFAL Group Full time

**Main purpose of the position**:
To work together with the Procurement Manager and be responsible for purchasing materials, supplies or equipment for the business. Duties include negotiating deals together with the Procurement Manager with suppliers, researching possible item selections and taking inventory of current products as well as involvement in the Vendor process and sourcing best prices.

**Key responsibilities**
- Work closely with the Procurement Manager to identify and develop correct vendors to supply Safintra South Africa quality products and services to the required standards.
- Perform vendor audits with Procurement Manager to ensure quality products and services.
- Work closely with the Procurement Manager and Supply Chain Manager to identify standard stock components and set MIN / MAX levels and together with the Procurement Manger go out on yearly tender for these products and either establish consignment stocks or work with suppliers to hold required stocks.
- Carry out tasks as delegated by the Procurement Manager in a timeously and accurate manner.
- Obtain 3 Quotes for all non-standard items and services where possible.
- Raise purchase Orders and expedite orders in line with requirements to meet production, planning, or maintenance deadlines.
- Inform the Procurement Manager of any price movement requests on standard Items.
- Work closely with Finance regarding any payments that may be required especially taking deposits and upfront payments into consideration.
- Conduct supplier audits together with relevant teams from Safintra South Africa.

**Qualifications required**:
Minimum academic qualification: Matric

Qualifications as an added advantage: Procurement, SCM, Financial and management courses

**Experience required**:
General work experience (years): 4 to 5 years

Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 1 to 2 years

Industry: - Building Solutions preferred


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