Buyer (Steel & Hardware) - Pretoria, South Africa - Omega HR Solutions

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Join this furniture manufacturing & shopfitting company as Buyer for a contract position (Immediately to end of Feb 2024 )


The company is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Buyer to be responsible for selecting and purchasing quality products for the projects they work on.

Your responsibilities will include processing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, tracking orders, creating and maintaining an inventory, quality assurance and liaising with inventory teams and management.

The buyer will work with staff across departments to forecast the needs of the business and make purchase decisions based on demand.


The Jnr Buyer should be analytically minded and possess excellent negotiating skills to secure the best prices according to budget.

Knowledge of furniture manufacturing and shopfitting is advantageous.


Buyer Responsibilities:


  • Research, select and purchase quality products and materials.
  • Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
  • Process requisitions and update management on status of orders.
  • Update inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels.
  • Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery.
  • Coordinate with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required.
  • Assess quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.

Buyer Requirements:


  • Qualification in relevant field.
  • Relevant experience preferred.
  • Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
  • Proficient in the appropriate software.
  • Critical thinking and negotiation skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

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