Junior Technical Buyer

Position: Junior Technical Buyer
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Midrand - Gauteng
Salary: Market related

Qualifications and Experience:
N/DIP Procurement Management or CIPS Level 6 or similar.
Minimum of 2-year procurement experience within a Manufacturing environment in the automotive / military & defence industry.

Key performance areas:
Ensure Timely Procurement:
Assist in procuring materials and components required for production and operations.
Track and monitor order status to ensure on-time delivery.

Maintain Quality Standards:
Ensure all purchased goods meet the required technical specifications and quality standards.

Cost Efficiency:
Assist in obtaining competitive quotations and negotiating favourable terms with suppliers.
Support cost-saving initiatives and contribute to budget management.

Supplier Management:
Help identify and evaluate potential suppliers.
Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships to ensure reliable supply chains.

Documentation and Compliance:
Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation.
Ensure procurement activities comply with organizational policies and procedures.