Location: Babelegi
Company: Nestlé
Qualification: Diploma/Degree in Finance Management, Production Management, Purchasing and / or Warehousing.
Experience: 2 - 5 years' experience in similar role or Supply Chain, Finance and / or Warehousing.
Closing date: 22 January 2025
Position Summary With a history spanning over 150 years, Nestlé didn't become the world's leading food and beverages brand by chance.
Perfection is at the heart of what we do, and our people are always looking for the next big idea to cement our status.
We are now looking for a S&IM Operational Buyer to be based in Babelegi Factory.
In this role you will be responsible for procurement of Services and Indirect Materials, thus ensuring that their unit receives materials that correspond to the correct quality and specification at the lowest total cost to the company.
A day in the life of an Operational Buyer: Sourcing: To identify, select and negotiate with strategically advantaged suppliers-whereby latest technology and innovative concepts can be accessed.To continually consult with internal stakeholders to ensure that suppliers meet requirements in terms of specifications and services.To plan and procure according to required stock levels and in line with AMM and working capital targets.To communicate effectively with other departments / functions with regard to supplier and price information.To continually look for "Best Practices" in an effort to reduce total cost for the Company.To ensure that suppliers are sourced and managed in line with Nestlé's BEE targets and policy.To continually assess vendor's ability to meet Nestlé's requirements through formal meetings, factory and field visits.To manage supplier performance through continuous assessment and to rectify poor performance immediately.To achieve the agreed cost reduction targets.To negotiate price increase requests within the agreed budgeted parameters and market forces thereby maintaining Nestlé's competitive advantage.To create and transmit purchase orders to external suppliers timeously and cost effectively, taking cognisance of stock on hand, lead-times and effective order quantities.What will make you successful? Diploma/Degree in Finance Management, Production Management, Purchasing and / or Warehousing.2 - 5 years' experience in similar role or Supply Chain, Finance and / or Warehousing.SAP experience
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