Signage Buyer

2 weeks ago


Gauteng, South Africa FrontSeat Group Full time

JOB VACANCY

Signage Buyer

FrontSeat Group (Pty) Ltd is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Buyer to join its team at its Head Office based in Northriding.

Summary:
The Signage Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and buying signage products and materials to meet the company's operational requirements. The Signage Buyer will work closely with the Signage Director, Project Manager, and suppliers to ensure that the company has the signage it needs to meet its goals.

**Responsibilities**:

- Research, select, and purchase signage products and materials that meet the company's specifications and budget.
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate for the best pricing.
- Monitor market trends and competitor pricing to ensure the company gets the best value for its money.
- Prepare reports and presentations on signage procurement activities.
- Compile data on supplier performance and make recommendations for improvement.
- Resolve any issues that arise with suppliers, such as price, quality, or delivery.
- Ensure that all signage purchases comply with company policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in signage procurement, 3 years as a Buyer.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Experience with an inventory management system will be advantageous.

Skills & Requirements:

- Critical thinking and negotiating skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Driver’s License.
- Financial awareness with a full understanding of how failure impacts the production, manufacture and customer order fulfilment.
- Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations.
- Keen attention to detail and accuracy.

Remuneration:
The details regarding the basic salary and provident fund benefits will be discussed during the interview.

Please reply with a CV to:
HR Department

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 25 AUGUST 2023

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gauteng, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/08/25