Buyer (Senior)

Main purpose of the job: Manage the supplier base and inventory accuracy for the Group (Approximately 10 Key Supplier, 40 secondary supplier)
Preferred Requirements: MatricDiploma in Purchasing and Business Management (3-year Diploma certificate level)Leadership Management Certificate5 Years plus with in-house training in a Food Manufacturing environmentKnowledge: Knowledge and understanding of the basics of purchasing within inbound logistics functions, with a view to optimising purchasing in terms of quality, price, supply efficiency, security, and customer service.Knowledge and understanding of basic controlling procedures required to optimize materials management.Knowledge of the Packaging/Converter Industry.Knowledge of commodity / market trends of Raw Materials locally and global.Knowledge and understanding of MRP systems.Skills: Computer Literate specifically SAP, CSB, EXCEL, WORD Must have worked in an SAP / MRP driven environment.Business knowledge.