Job title : Buyer Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Deadline : December 11, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Description Carry out tasks as delegated by the SCM Management Team in a timeously and accurate manner.
Obtain 3 Quotes for all non-standard items where possible.
Raise purchase Orders and expedite orders in line with requirements to meet production, planning or stores deadlines.
Inform the SCM Management team timeously of any possible line stoppers / Stock outs.
Work closely with Finance regarding any payments that may be required especially taking deposits and upfront payments in to consideration for both local and imported goods.
Completing vendor application documentation.
Cost Savings Initiatives and projects.
Negotiating set pricing on standard items.
Assessing bids from suppliers and updating Vendors List Carrying out tasks as delegated by the SCM Management Team in line with purchasing functions Opening accounts with new suppliers and ensuring the correct documentation is completed and loaded onto the ERP system Ensure that the Purchasing process is always followed as per the process flow of our ERP system Making sure goods arrive on time and suppliers are paid Presenting new ideas to SCM management team.
Writing and presenting reports timeously as required by the SCM Management Team.
Recording and monitoring stock levels and consumable usage Checking catalogues and to research new products and suppliers To Comply with Company Policy and Procedures Black Economic Empowerment accreditation management of suppliers.
Create added value through effective supplier relationship management.
Requirements Minimum academic qualification: National Diploma in purchasing or supply chain. Qualifications as an added advantage: BCOM in Supply Chain or related field General work experience (years): 6 Years Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 3 Years Industry: - Detailed knowledge of the statutory regulations applying to procurement procedures Store Keeping/Procurement jobs