Senior Buyer - Midrand, South Africa - Oza Holdings

Oza Holdings

Verified Company

Midrand, South Africa

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

beBee Recruiter

Purpose of the role:

As a Senior Buyer, you will play a critical role in the sourcing of technical equipment and materials required for our mining operations.

You will be responsible to manage supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and optimizing procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to understand equipment and materials requirements
Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and negotiate contracts
Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure ontime delivery and quality products
Implement costeffective procurement strategies while maintaining highquality standards
Monitor market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes to inform procurement decisions
Manage inventory levels and optimize supply chain processes
Resolve any issues or disputes related to procurement, including quality control and delivery schedules
Stay updated on the latest technologies and best practices in the mining industry

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
5 years of experience in technical procurement, with a focus on mining equipment and materials
Strong knowledge of the mining industry, including its equipment and materials requirements
3 years experience in negotiation and contract management
Proficiency in ERP software and tools
Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a fastpaced and dynamic environment
MS Excel reporting advanced

For more information please contact:
**Keenan Chetty