Boardroom Appointments Direct Material Buyer Gqeberha, EC, Jobs in South Africa
Minimum requirements:
Matric (Grade 12)
Certificate/ Diploma/ Degree in Purchasing, Logistics or related fields (NQF 5 / 6)
Computer Literacy (MS Office Suite; SAP)
Knowledge of SAP, ERP Systems and other job-specific software systems
Up to 3 years as a Buyer or similar role in a Manufacturing environment
Responsibilities:
Purchasing (Buyer) Operations
Executes, expedites and maintains purchase orders and procurement of imported and local materials.
Sources alternative suppliers for local and imported materials.
Quarterly meeting with Technical to review material risk, new materials and alternatives.
Conducts daily, weekly and monthly reporting on system to ensure adequate document control and tracking.
Ensures accurate quality, quantity and availability of products.
Reports monthly on supplier performance.
Sources quotations and tenders from suppliers; negotiates delivery and lead times and processes transport arrangements to ensure OTIF delivery.
Ensures the shipping (Air freight and Sea freight) and Forex Department receives the necessary order details.
Supplier quality audits as agreed with SHEQ and supplier.
Administrative Support
Ensures correct information is obtained, documented and processed.
Compiles and maintains administration such as Imported Material Shipping, and other related documentation whilst ensuring compliance with applicable legislation.
Ensures all orders are systematically filed and relevant documentation are accurately attached.
Compliance
Operates within controls and procedures in order to ensure the integrity of the company
Identifies and reports risks or areas of concern to management within area of responsibility.
Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure.
Cost Control
Promotes the effective and transparent use of financial and other resources.
Controls expenditure and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits and company financial guidelines, report deviations to direct Manager.
Explores opportunities to control and reduce costs.
Negotiates improved payment terms with all suppliers, target is 60 days.
Explores potential consignment stock agreements.
Customer Service
Maintains effective working relationships with customers (both internal and external) towards rendering highest quality of services.
Identifies and solves problems whilst demonstrating a high level of integrity in line with the company’s core values.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Boardroom Appointments Direct Material Buyer Gqeberha, EC, Jobs in South Africa
Find daily jobs in South Africa. Jobs – South Africa jobs. Search our career portal & find the latest South African job positions, career opportunities & jobs in South Africa.
Jobs in South Africa – banking jobs, IT jobs, accounting jobs, NGO jobs, business administration, ICT, UN jobs, procurement jobs, education jobs, hospital jobs, human resources jobs, engineering, teaching jobs, and other careers in South Africa.
Find your dream job from 1000s of vacancies in South Africa posted and updated daily – click here!
Click here to post comments
Join in and write your own page! It’s easy to do. How? Simply click here to return to 3 Best Africa Jobs.
