Buyer
1 week ago
**_BUYER _**
**_HIRT & CARTER _**
**_DURBAN
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**_CORE PURPOSE OF THE JOB: _**
The Buyer will build strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate for best pricing, process requisitions and
update management on status of orders.
**_KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:_**
- Identifies and understands in depth the many products required and develops a supplier base around
production, and sales needs
- Cost reduction on each commodity group assigned aligned to agreed KPI’s
- Identifies BEE, FSC, ISO and other governance bodies of accredited suppliers
- Ensures that the process of negotiation reflects an understanding of price, quality, and service delivery
- Ensures that the supplier offers a service and product in accordance with the Service Level Agreement
- Provide accurate monthly/weekly reports to management
- Align with the Inventory Team, ensuring accuracy of stock on the system
**_QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:_**
- Matric is a minimum requirement, relevant tertiary qualification in supply chain will be highly advantageous
with at least 8 - 10 years’ experience in procurement, preferable in the print industry
- Understanding of the procurement and supply chain strategy requirements of the business
- Knowledge of demand forecasting / trend analysis
- Advanced computer skills
**_BEHAVIOURS & ATTRIBUTES: _**
- Attention to detail
- Business acumen
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strategic thinker
- Excellent ability to prioritize
- Team player
The advert has minimum requirements listed.
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