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Mechatronic Engineer
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Company Name:Executive Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
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REQUIREMENTSAffirmative Action South African citizenA recognised university Diploma/ Degree in the following disciplines: Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Finance, Business Management, or a technical qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Quality, Operations or Production Management)A minimum of 3 years of purchasing experience in the automotive or supplier industryExperience with production components is a must ESSENTIAL SKILLSPossess negotiation and problem-solving skillsThe ability to communicate across all levels within the company (oral and written)Good presentation skillsDemonstrate above-average computer literacy, especially in the MS Office package, with advanced proficiency in MS ExcelA good understanding of financial analysis and costing abilityBusiness management and project management skillsCustomer interface and conflict management skillsThe ability to interpret technical data would be an added advantageSelf-motivated and driven ADDED ADVANTAGEGerman language proficiency will be highly advantageousElectrical harness experience would be an added advantageRESPONSIBILITIESPlan, source, develop, introduce and maintain parts to achieve a commercially competitive advantage for the groupThe identification and development of local and imported parts and tooling to meet project requirementsEstablish benchmark pricing and perform value analysis to ensure competitivenessConduct quotes and sourcing activities via various purchasing systems, prepare, and present recommendations for managerial decision-making purposesSeek and develop new supply sources, nationally and internationallyNegotiate supplier price adjustmentsNegotiate and maintain commercial contracts with suppliersPerform capacity planning to ensure supplier tooling and facilities can adequately support the groups production requirementsIncorporate engineering changes or quality improvements into existing componentsIdentify local sources of supply for potential export components to the groupPrime project management accountability for ensuring components are approved by engineering or quality and introduced into production or exported
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