Technical BuyerFunctional area: Supply Chain
Onsite or Remote: Onsite
Primary Skills: Critical Thinking, Analytical Thinking, Customer Service
Country/Region: ZA
City: Johannesburg
Company name: Innovative Mining Products (Pty) Limited
Date of posting: Sep 4, 2024
Job Title: Technical Buyer
Reporting to: Head of Department – Procurement
Location: New Concept Mining Aeroton – Procurement
Purpose: To ensure consistent availability of raw materials, components, and consumables in accordance with the production forecast, and to ensure that these are procured at an acceptable price and quality point.
Qualifications Requirements: Advanced computer literacy (incl. Excel and Word) essential5 years working experience on computerized MRP (Materials Resource Planning) is essentialSyspro computer package will be beneficialCertificate or National Diploma in Procurement and/or Supply Chain ManagementKnowledge & Experience: 5-10 Years' experience as a Technical Buyer in a high volume manufacturing environmentAble to read & understand drawings with knowledge of component specificationsGood knowledge of accounts payable (creditors) cycleResponsibilities: Placing orders according to finished goods forecast and open order report.Maintaining min and max inventory levels on component and stock items.Ensuring timeous expediting and delivery of correct BOM components.Raise all purchase orders for necessary products to ensure continuous operation of the factory.Develop credible second suppliers for BOM items.Ensure supplier agreements are in place.Timeous quoting when required.Research and evaluate areas for opportunity to reduce costs.Cost Control: Manage the accounting of purchase price variance against standard.Advise the Department Manager of any price increases/decreases as soon as they arise.Ensure suppliers provide detailed reasons for price changes.Quality: Monitor quality and levels of service.Ensure purchased material meets specifications.Demonstrate leadership and commitment to NCM core values: Maintain healthy and productive working relationships with all departments.Display commitment and compliance to NCM policies.
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