Buyer / Procurement Officer - Westmead, South Africa - DELLA MARTINA RECRUITING

DELLA MARTINA RECRUITING

Verified Company

Westmead, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Well established Company specialising in the conversion of CUSTOM MADE VEHICLES has a vacancy for a BUYER / PROCUREMENT OFFICER.

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE CONOLIDATION OF IMPORT SHIPMENTS.

The purpose of this position is to manage the Company's supply of products and services working with and supporting all relevant departments.

Responsibilities include strategizing to find cost-effective deals and suppliers, managing the import and supply chain process, including quality and effectiveness of products and all price negotiations and landed cost estimates.

Responsibilities

Sourcing, Procurement and Contracts

Sourcing and negotiation with Local and INTERNATIONAL suppliers
Negotiating contracts with suppliers and customers
Order processing as required or purchase order approvals
Finalise purchase details of orders and deliveries

Planning, Reporting and Controls

Working on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance
Planning and implementing logístical strategy, ensuring targets are met
Keeping accurate records of all procurement files
Producing reports and statistics
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
Tracking of goods from origin to delivery
Improving the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process
Implementing new technologies and staying alert to new trends in the sector.

Auditing and Best Practices

Checking costs, quality and levels of service
Perform risk management for the supply chain process
Examine and test existing contracts
Preparation and participation in Audits including QMS, ISO 9001 and BBB-EE
Actively promote and champion the use of the best practice to ensure compliance with the organisation's policies and procedures.
Control spend and build a culture of longterm saving on procurement costs

Key Requirements:

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Min 5-10 Years PURCHASING / PROCUREMENT Exp:

Consolidated Shipping / Imports experience:

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Advanced Computer Literacy:

Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a dexterity in "reading" the market

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Skills

Strong Negotiation Skills
The ability to solve problems and make decisions, as well as think laterally and offer solutions
Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams
IT literacy and the ability to collate, present and report
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Salary:
R25, R35,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate: