Procurement - Senior Buyer

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Job Type:Contract
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Our client in the Automotive industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Senior Buyer.

 

Responsibilities:
Processing of purchase orders on SAP.
Assisting with sending orders created to suppliers.
Providing support with project logistics budgets/ costing and obtaining approvals.
Working closely with Finance department on open invoices.
Expediting for both local and foreign orders.
Negotiating with vendors and building positive, long term relationships with suppliers.
Researching new suppliers, products.
Loading of suppliers and completing credit applications on SAP.
Preparing costs comparisons on various projects for orders required to ensure best bid is obtained/ selected.
Liaise with Stores department to ensure all products arrive in good working condition.
Handling supplier related queries and late deliveries.
Execute any other duties as reasonably requested by the Management team.
Good knowledge of the SAP system.
 

Experience:
Degree / Diploma in Purchasing or Supply chain
3 – 5 Years’ experience in in Procurement
Good understanding of supply chain procedures
Identify alternative suppliers to fill present and future needs
MS Office – Outlook, Excel, Word and purchasing software
SAP or similar ERP systems experience advantageous
Strong negotiation skills
Good communication skills
Resourceful organisational skills.
Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
Drivers Licence.
 

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks of applying.

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