Technical Buyer

1 day ago


Africa South Africa Network Int Full time
Are you a sharp, solutions-focused Technical Buyer with strong negotiation skills and a passion for engineering?

We're looking for a Technical Buyer to join our team where your expertise in sourcing, supplier management, and technical acumen will drive operational excellence

We are seeking a Technical Buyer to play a pivotal role in our procurement operations within the engineering, manufacturing, or mining sectors. This position requires a proactive professional who thrives under pressure, demonstrates strong business acumen, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams.

You will be responsible for sourcing raw materials and technical engineering products, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards.
 
Education:
  • Degree preferred but not essential
  • Experience and technical knowledge are key
  • Certifications & Licenses:
    • Familiarity with ISO Standards: 9001, 3834, 14001, and 45001
    • Exposure to INCOTERMS and import processes
Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • Experience: 3–5 years in engineering, manufacturing, or mining procurement
  • RFQs and purchase orders
  • Supplier liaison, negotiation, and selection
  • Sourcing raw materials and technical products
  • Exposure to imports and INCOTERMS
  • Cross-collaboration with engineering teams and key stakeholders
  • Ethical, assertive, and self-motivated
Technical & System Skills:
  • ERP experience (Syspro)
  • Strong reporting, administration, and process management
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