Raw Materials Buyer

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

RPO Recruitment is currently representing a leading manufacturing company in their search for a skilled Raw Materials Buyer. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with experience in the manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials
  • Source and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery capabilities
  • Negotiate and enforce contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production team to ensure adequate stock of raw materials
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement measures to improve efficiency
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to procurement activities
  • Stay up-to-date with market trends and industry developments to identify potential risks and opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
  • Proven experience as a Buyer or similar role within the manufacturing industry
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of supply chain management principles
  • Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com

 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.


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