Logistics Buyer

1 day ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Feltex Full time
Job Advert Summary

Are you passionate about supply chain excellence and precision logistics? We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Buyer to join our dynamic team in Rosslyn, Pretoria. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the seamless flow of raw materials and components to support high-performance automotive production. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a knack for supplier coordination and inventory control, we want to hear from you

Minimum Requirements
  • National Diploma in Logistics Management/Supply Chain
  • 3 years or more direct buying experience in a Tier 1 automotive supplier
  • A pass in Mathematics - as a Matric / Gr.12 subject
Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of the Role:

To ensure the efficient procurement and management of raw materials and components, aligning supply chain activities with customer demand and production schedules. The Logistics Buyer plays a key role in maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring supplier performance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics function.

Key Responsibilities:

Customer Demand Management

  • Review and validate weekly customer demand forecasts.
  • Analyze changes in customer releases and communicate implications.
  • Coordinate with customers to align delivery schedules with supplier lead times.

Supplier Coordination

  • Develop and issue material forecasts (weekly, monthly, yearly).
  • Ensure timely and complete deliveries from suppliers.
  • Track shipments and manage supplier purchase orders and pricing.
  • Support supplier performance evaluations and scorecards.

Inventory & Stores Management

  • Oversee receiving and dispatching of goods.
  • Maintain accurate inventory levels using FIFO principles.
  • Coordinate stock movements and warehouse organization.

Quality Assurance

  • Implement logistics-related quality systems.
  • Report non-conformances and support quality improvement initiatives.
  • Promote departmental awareness of quality objectives.

Production & Issuing

  • Process store requisitions and coordinate material issuing.
  • Support production planning and data control.
  • Manage reject processing and stock take procedures.

Finished Goods Management

  • Maintain finished goods inventory levels.
  • Follow up on outstanding Proof of Deliveries (PODs).

Continuous Improvement

  • Lead process standardization and documentation efforts.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving and efficiency-enhancing initiatives.
  • Monitor departmental KPIs and report monthly progress.

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