Procurement Specialist

1 week ago


Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa iStaff Recruitment Full time
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Key Responsibilities:

* Collect and analyze data for effective negotiations
* Ensure negotiations align with organizational objectives and content requirements
* Identify potential suppliers and their offerings
* Evaluate raw material quality, availability, and cost
* Compare prices from various suppliers
* Collaborate with lead buyers to maintain accurate pricing tools
* Send and track contracts
* Verify order confirmations and communicate changes to lead buyers
* Manage contracts within SAP
* Create and update supplier and material master data
* Efficiently manage sample inventory and processes
* Coordinate with lead buyers to address supplier complaints
* Implement administrative procedures for complaint resolution
* Source and purchase raw materials and packaging
* Generate purchase orders and follow up with suppliers
* Proactively address delivery delays, shortages, or other issues
* Coordinate with suppliers to expedite deliveries
* Collaborate with planning for accurate material projections
* Coordinate with accounts for timely vendor payments
* Leverage existing procurement strategies, contracts, and relationships
* Build strong relationships with key suppliers
* Lead localization efforts for raw materials and packaging
* Conduct internal and external price benchmarking
* Regularly assess supplier performance
* Take appropriate action for non-performing suppliers

Requirements:

* Suitable tertiary qualification
* At least 4 years experience as a Buyer from the flavours and ingredients industry
* SAP experience
* Proven price negotiation experience in the buying of raw materials

If you are a motivated and organized individual with a passion for procurement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Please note that we will review all applications and be in touch if you are suitable for the role.

Thank you for your interest in this position.", "lang_code": "en-US"}

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