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Matric and Relevant Qualification
5-8 Years procurement experience
Experience buying truck and trailer parts
Sourcing and purchasing of stock
Supplier management
Supplier liaison and negotiations
Attention to detail
Deadline driven
Accuracy
MS Excel
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Automotive Parts Buyer (Commercial Trucks & Bakkies), Sandton, R15 000 ctc
Grade 12Valid driver’s Code 8 LicenceExp as a Parts Buyer (min 3 years)Qualification in Supply Chain/ Purchasing (strong recommendation)
DUTIES
Responsible for purchasing all parts for vehicles including Commercial Trucks & Bakkies (fleet)
Exp in Hanno and Isuzu would be strong advantage.
Able to negotiate prices.
Opening and closing of job cards
Booking out of parts
Stock taking.
Assisting workshop foreman occasionally
General admin
Ad hoc tasks as required.
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Technical Architect – Solutions Architecture
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Company
Our client, a multinational professional services company that specialises in information technology services and consulting, is looking to hire a Technical Architect to join their team in Pretoria.
Job Description
We are looking for people with breadth of knowledge across all IT components driven by business
aspirations and requirements. This knowledge is used to assess current architectural maturity and to
recommend / shape a future architectural goal state, including architectural standards, patterns and
platform services.
Key Competencies
Deep technical skills and experience in one or more technology architecture domains
Ability to develop implementation plans and estimates that serve as input to the business case supporting the technology implementationKnowledge across old and new technologies is also key as the solution architect can understand how existing solutions will co-exist and integrate to the new
Responsibilities
Driving the necessary sign-off of the solution with proper input from the Operating Groups on client business objectives, industry, risk assessment, budget and preferences (see service group rules/process and escalation approach for specifics)Managing the sales team, Subject Matter Experts required during the sales process and the communication/collaboration with the delivery organization(s)Directing and coordinating with Legal & Commercial and Corporate Transaction Services (CTS) in areas specific to the solution to ensure use of standardsInterfacing with the delivery organization/s to ensure effective transition, shape services, collaborate on clear solution assumptions, determine appropriate service delivery locations and related cost to deliverUnderstand and translate buyer requirements into a standard solution offering deal approach, solution plan, proposal and cost estimate leveraging standard process methods, deliverables and the right collection of offeringsPreparing the BD spend estimate, schedule, work plan, resource/sourcing planCollaborating as a key member of the sales team to represent the solution offering to the client buyer and other internal groupsAligning final solution architecture (including statement of work, schedules and other contractual documents) with final terms and conditions
Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Comp...
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Our client, an online wholesale and distributing company based in Marlboro, Sandton, is looking for a young and energetic Junior Buyer / Junior Category Manager to join their team.
Preferred Experience
Managing product categoriesSourcing locally and internationallyStrong negotiation skillsStrong communication skillsAbility to work well in a team and can easily adapt to a fast paced, ever-changing environmentBrilliant eye for detailStrong Excel skills are mandatory as this is used dailyStrong admin skills and is very well organisedVery creative and can think outside the box!
Specific skills in product sourcing in the below categories it would be most preferred
HomewareKitchenwarePet productsOutdoor furniture and accessoriesDIY products and garage storageCampingGym and sport equipmentFashion (clothing)Baby productsLuggage and bags
General
Preferred start date: January 2022Competitive SalaryWorking from the company’s premises in SandtonOffice Hours: 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
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Introduction
A Manufacturing Company focusing in the Electronic/Technology Industry is looking for an experienced Electronic Technician to join their company based in Waltloo, Pretoria.
Duties & Responsibilities
MAIN PURPOSE
To assist stakeholders with all technical queries and issues encountered during the procurement and manufacturing processes
Read and write technical reports, documents and procedures.Liaise with clients/engineers regarding technical support through professional communication.Advise and assist all buyers and the procurement manager with all technical queries on projects during the procurement and quotation process.Source or find acceptable alternatives that are obsolete, long lead times (6 weeks and longer), scarce or unobtainable within the desired time and price framework.Liaise with project management and engineering teams within Company in resolving technical issues encountered on all items that are sourced from suppliers.Process RFQ on BOM Connector: find suitable alternatives for obsolete items / long lead time items, with appropriate datasheets.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Required Minimum Qualification
MatricNational Diploma in Electronics
Required minimum experience
3 years relevant experience
Skills & competencies
Good communication skillsVery good computer skillsStrong time management skillsA good team player with good judgementMust be proactive and able to make responsible decisionsMust be able to withstand work related pressure and not be easily intimidatedMust be able to work accuratelyGood problem-solving skills
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Duties & Responsibilities
To assist stakeholders with all technical queries and issues encountered during the procurement and manufacturing processes
Read and write technical reports, documents and procedures.Liaise with clients/engineers regarding technical support through professional communication.Advise and assist all buyers and the procurement manager with all technical queries on projects during the procurement and quotation process.Source or find acceptable alternatives that are obsolete, long lead times (6 weeks and longer), scarce or unobtainable within the desired time and price framework.Liaise with project management and engineering teams within Omnigo in resolving technical issues encountered on all items that are sourced from suppliers.Process RFQ on BOM Connector: find suitable alternatives for obsolete items / long lead time items, with appropriate datasheets.
Desired Experience & Qualification
MatricNational Diploma in ElectronicsGood communication skills3 years relevant experienceVery good computer skillsStrong time management skillsA good team player with good judgementMust be proactive and able to make responsible decisionsMust be able to withstand work related pressure and not be easily intimidatedMust be able to work accuratelyGood problem-solving skills
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Position: Senior Buyer
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Reports to: National Supply Chain Manager
Communication Departments: Sales, Production, Warehouse, Receiving and Finance
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
MatricDegree/Diploma in Supply Chain Management or Procurement QualificationMin 5 to 10 years’ experience in FMCG ProcurementDriver’s license
Skills:
NegotiationCustomer OrientationExcellence OrientationInsightListening potentialInnovationAdaptabilityAdvanced CalculationsAdvanced Reading Comprehension
Roles and Responsibilities:
Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targetsEnsure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operationsMaintain and update all procurement registers.Be responsible for all imports and sourcing alternate sources of supplies on a continuous basis.Be responsible for all import costings, outstanding order schedule maintenance and updating and follow up on all shipments.Be responsible to customs clear all imports under the correct tariff headings.Be responsible for updating all formulas and calculations.Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliersResearch and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possibleDeliver briefs, updates and reports as and when requiredDevelop creative and innovative procurement processesDevelop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvementNegotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methodsAssess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activitiesEnsure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationshipsExplore alternate sources for goods and materialsPrepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirementsUndertake research on and evaluate existing and new suppliersOn time responses to internal and external communication to all role places, e.g. sales regarding price increase...
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A highly administrative role within the fashion buying team, providing essential support to the Merchandise Department and Merchandise Director
Analyzing consumer buying patterns and predicting future trendsBe able to develop new product/s on own initiative in line with changing consumer trendsUnderstanding of profit margins and sell through marginsRegularly reviewing performance indicators, such as sales and discount levelsManaging plans with the Planner for adequate stock levelsReacting to changes in demand and logistics, between the business, suppliers and value chainMeeting suppliers and negotiating terms of samples and/or new rangesMaintaining relationships with existing suppliers and sourcing new suppliers for future productsUnderstanding the basic rules of vendor management, allocation and price negotiationLiaising with other departments within the organization to ensure projects are completedParticipating in promotional activitiesWriting reports and forecasting sales levelsPresenting new ranges to Merchandise DirectorLiaising with shop personnel to ensure supply meets demandGetting feedback from customersTraining and mentoring junior staff.
Supervisory / Leadership / Managerial Tasks:
None in the current structure, but need to “manage” across companies on Intercompany transactionsEnsure staff and customer satisfaction
Skills required:
Strong analytical skillsNegotiation skills and the ability to network and influence peopleTeamworking and interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skillsNumeracy skills and proficiency using IT and Microsoft OfficeGood organization skills and the ability to multitaskThe ability to cope with the pressure of having to make important decisions and meet tight deadlinesThe capability to work in a fast-paced environment and achieve targetsDrive and determinationEntrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to take risksCommercial awarenessLeadership attributesCreative flairConfident presentation styleA passion for retail.Ability to travel as per the needs of the business – Local and International
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The following will be your duties as the Merchandise Administrative Assistant with the Merchandise Department but not limited to:
Controlling of stock distributionsPrinting and sending of orders to suppliers and tracking their progressFront page order raisingMonitoring of Damages and returns and following up with suppliersTracking of samples and recon of sample chargesAssisting buyers with every day administrative tasksAssisting buyers with preproduction samplesQuality control and inspectionsCreate, edit, maintain product informationProcess and publish products to the site, manage timelines and pipelines for the Merchandise DepartmentKeep up to date with product informationRegularly review information database for accuracy and completeness with the BuyerManage stock levels and adjust pricing with the support from the BuyerMonitor listings and take action on under-performing product lines with the BuyerUpdate and pull weekly Stock and Sales Report and provide feedback to the Buyer.
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A leading Healthcare business is looking for a Social Media Manager who will be responsible for planning, implementing, managing and monitoring the companys Social Media strategy in order to increase brand awareness, improve marketing efforts and increase sales.
SKILLS/PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES
Social Media Strategist using social media for brand awareness and impressionsExcellent knowledge of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media best practicesComprehensive insight into social media monitoring resources and metricsUnderstanding of SEO and web traffic metricsExperience with doing audience and buyer persona researchGood understanding of social media KPIsFamiliarity with web design and publishingExcellent multitasking skillsGreat leadership skillsCritical thinker and problem-solving skillsTeam playerGood time-management skillsGreat interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
Key Performance Areas (Core, essential responsibilities –outputs of the position)
· Develop, implement and manage our social media strategy
· Define most important social media KPIs
· Manage and oversee social media content in conjunction with Content Managers and the Marketing team - to ensure content is aligned with strategy and content drives engagement and increased sales through our social media audience.
· Measure the success of every social media campaign
· Stay up to date with latest social media best practices and technologies
· Collaborate with Marketing, Sales and Product Development teams
· Monitor SEO and user engagement and suggest content optimization
· Develop influencer and brand advocacy network
· Provide constructive feedback in order to align and pivot content/strategies to changing market forces
· Maximise ROI of social media campaigns
· Aligning and pivoting social media campaigns in line with social media algorithm changes
· Social media competitor analysis: Activity, spend, ROI
· Social media trends analysis and recommendations
· Social media case study development for internal skills development
· Kaizen reporting based on campaign analysis
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The departments this buyer will be responsible for is Shooting accessories, Air rifles & Air rifle accessories, Self defense and Gun cleaning.
Develop and maintain good relationships with new and existing local and international suppliersNegotiate prices and delivery dates with suppliersNegotiate payment terms and exclusivity deals with suppliersIdentify opportunities in current range and source accordinglyIdentify ranges that are too wide and reduce the offering to achieve better sellthrusCompetitive shop outs to identify if our pricing is competitiveSource new brands and ranges applicable to the industryManage and create stock file and product statuses of allocated departmentsManage GPsForecast and place replenishment ordersPlacing of all orders for allocated departmentsFollow up on outstanding ordersWriting and reporting on sales details to managementDrive promotions, identify items that will go onto promotion and supply all details to the marketing departmentSchedule in store training with suppliersGive instructions to store rooms for (IBTs) inter branch transfers to ensure the balancing of stockWork closely with planner according to a predetermined budgetWork closely with operations manager & space planner when opening a new store
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Looking for a passionate Junior Merchandiser who is interested in learning more about buying and planning and is passionate about product development and outdoor retail markets
Duties will include:
Assisting buyer & product developer with everyday administrative tasksPresentation and quotations of new products to customers and managementPlacing purchase orders and signing sales contracts with overseas factoriesPlacing purchase orders with local suppliersOrder and sample tracking and ensuring on time supplier shipmentAnalysis of orders with ME Excel spreadsheets and administration of orders, from placement to final store deliver including quality control (sample approval)Assisting in management of pre-production samples through to production approval, within company policy and proceduresResponsibility for recovering and monitoring any claims from factories for any losses incurred, due to defective quality or late deliveryQuality control specifications
Requirements:
MatricRelevant Diploma or Degree will be an advantageMinimum of 1-2 years experience in product developmentDrivers license and own transport
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