Consumable Direct Buyer

3 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Cre8work! Full time

Job Summary:

As a Consumable Direct Buyer / Procurement Officer, your role will focus on supplier relationship management, and ensuring the optimal balance between cost, quality, and efficiency in the consumable procurement process.

Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Perspective:
  • Implementing and optimize procurement budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial efficiency.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining high-quality standards in Consumable procurement.
  1. Customer Perspective:
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand end-user requirements and preferences.
  • Ensure the availability of a diverse and high-quality Consumable inventory that meets customer demands.
  1. Internal Business Processes:
  • Streamline and enhance the procurement process for Consumables, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
  • Implement procurement strategies that align with overall business objectives.
  1. Learning and Growth Perspective:
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and advancements and prices changes in Consumable procurement
  • Continuously improve personal and team skills to adapt to evolving procurement practices.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

  • Cost Savings:
    • Achieve targeted cost savings in Consumable procurement through negotiation and strategic sourcing.
  • Supplier Performance:
    • Monitor and enhance supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries and high-quality products.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet customer demands while minimizing excess stock.
  • Process Efficiency:
    • Implement improvements in the procurement process to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Procurement Officer or Buyer focusing on Consumable material for multiple national sites
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.


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