Dependent Demand Buyer

2 weeks ago


Midrand, South Africa Neoc_People Full time

**PRINCIPLE DUTIES**
- Assist with the management of inventory levels of manufacturing components for third party manufacturers and sub suppliers.
- Building and maintaining good relationships with suppliers.
- Support the efforts of the New Product Development Team to bring new products to Market.
- Assist with the sourcing and supplying of all production components required.
- Assist with the negotiating of pricing and supply terms with suppliers.
- Assist with the sourcing of alternative suppliers without disrupting supply.
- Assist with costing analysis on a regular basis.
- Ordering of requirements as per planned production schedule both consumables and for production (raw materials and packaging materials).

**KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED**
- Computer Literate with knowledge of MS Office especially Excel.
- Relevant Degree is essential.

**EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**
- Experience with an accounting system e.g. Pastel Evolution.
- Experience with an ERP / MRP system will be beneficial.
- 3-5 Years Experience as a Dependent Demand Buyer.
- Experience in the Pharmaceutical environment will be beneficial.
- Experience in procuring componentry is essential.

**SKILLS REQUIRED**
- Strong communication skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Should be very organised
- Deadline driven
- Customer Focus
- Persistent


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