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IOEC is a dynamic, third-generation family export and international brand development business based in Durban. We export leading FMCG, building materials, and general merchandise brands to over 55 countries around the world. Established in 1972, we have associated businesses in several international markets.We seek a knowledgeable and accomplished Chilled & Frozen Food Buyer, who has experience in procuring meat (pork, beef, chicken, lamb, and fish) for the export market, to join our Procurement team at our Durban offices.PURPOSE OF THE ROLEThe candidate is responsible for the purchasing of all meat procurement both locally and internationally, for exportation and ensuring that the export process is done correctly and in line with the South African and International regulations. The Chilled & Frozen Food Buyer should be experienced in conducting the inspection of the local container/s whilst being loaded. The candidate will be the contact person between IOEC and the various export authorities and all meat suppliers both domestically and abroad.Key responsibilities include but not limited the following:Develop the purchasing of both fresh and frozen meat for exportation.Providing support to the Senior Meat buyer.Building strategic relationships with new and existing suppliers.Negotiating market support from suppliers.Manage and negotiate costs though the value chain from livestock to the cuts that are required from our clients for their markets.Monitor the execution of orders with suppliers and the Export Coordinators ensuring that all protocols are adhered to.Inspection and loading, required to be physically present.Supplier liaison, negotiation, market report feedback to suppliersWork with the PPECB inspectors and the veterinary department to get the correct documentation for shipments.Negotiate pricing and payment terms with suppliers.Source new suppliers where required and develop relationships with existing clients.Problem solving and Claim resolution.Settle claims with suppliers when they arise.Keep track of all meat orders for exportPlace all orders with the various meat suppliers.Ensure that the correct processes are always being adhered toMinimum RequirementsExperienceThe candidate is required to exceptionally good meat knowledge and knows the grades and cuts of pork, beef, chicken, lamb, and fish.Good understanding /experience of the meat export processMinimum 5 years of experience in a similar capacity with experience in purchasing.Current relationship with meat suppliersUnderstanding and or experience of import regulations for meat in South Africa would be a bonus. Hard SkillsComputer LiterateValid Driver’s License Own reliable transport. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CHILLED--FROZEN-FOOD-BUYER-1278055-Job-Search-04-07-2026-09-40-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Well known Online International Fashion Brand is seeking experienced SENIOR BUYERS, specialised in Home and Living, Menswear and Maternity Womenswear to join their team in Cape Town. The purpose of the role is to be accountable for sourcing/maintaining suppliers for various portfolios within a category based on profitability targets. Duties and responsibilities to include but not limited to: Develop a comprehensive strategy/plan to drive growth across the department in sales, brands, suppliers and new product listingsSource and prioritize new brands and suppliers according to this growth plan and in line with market trends and consumer demandDeliver against key financial and service level performance indicators within the department (sales, intake and sales margin, listings availability, sell throughs, stock cover etc.)Manage and develop supplier relationships, negotiate good prices, improve trading terms and manage intakes and suppliers according to strict SLAsDevelop a promotional program, source great deals and manage site merchandising for the departmentSupport the operations team in delivering a world-class customer experience monitor department returns, support the customer service team on product queries and resolving any customer complaintsManage stock and availability (including replenishment orders, stock cover)Manage OTB and IntakesSupporting performance improvement initiatives for the Retail team as a whole Skills and Experience required: Bachelors degree (Business Science/B.Com/Bsc)Commercial postgraduate qualification (Honours/Postgraduate Diploma)8 years experience in retail buying3-5 years experience as a Senior Buyer (Home and Living / Menswear / Maternity division)Ability to think on his/her feetCritical thinkingExcellent communication skills.Good organisational and interpersonal skills.Managing competing prioritiesProven decision-making ability.Resilient, dedicated and self-motivatedStrong business acumen and merchant thinkingStrong analytical ability, uses data to inform decisions, identify the root cause and resolve problemsStrong willingness to learnProven track record of negotiation and stakeholder managementEntrepreneurial/commercial mindset Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude; self-motivatedAbility to manage self and an assistant according to clear prioritization and structured planningability to build lasting supplier relationships and manage according to SLAs (existing industry networks a significant plus)Understanding of the key business drivers within online retail Salary R64,000 to R93,000 CTC depending on experienceStart ASAP To apply for the Buyers, Ca https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Buyers--Cape-Town--Online-Fashion-Brand-1200265-Job-Search-7-4-2025-7-11-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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PURPOSE OF THE JOB:To increase contract coverage and automation by preparing and facilitating the administration of contracts, in accordance with the companys prescribed policies and procedures, for the procurement of goods and services that meet site specific requirements. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:To implement sourcing strategies to support business through contracting with suppliers for site specific goods and services requirementsTo identify and implement total cost ownership reduction opportunities at the specific company siteTo prepare, coordinate, and adjudicate site specific tendersTo identify and implement procurement contract coverage opportunities for the specific company operationTo drive and facilitate continuous improvement in all aspects of contracts implementation and administration at the company siteTo participate in Strategic Sourcing InitiativesTo increase BEE spendsTo increase contract spend and automationTo ensure the implementation of contract life-cycle managementTo compile management reportsTo liaise with end-users / customers regarding contract/procurement requirementsRelated risk mitigation managementTo ensure that contracts modifications/ amendments are implemented timeously by the Contracts Administrators, and are maintained accordinglyKEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:Transactional ProcurementEnsuring that buyers are aware of existing contracts, to avoid unnecessary non-contract spend Facilitating contracts price maintenance in SAPConduct expediting activities where required and manage supplier deliveryEnsuring compliance with procurement policies and proceduresManage contracted suppliers SLAs to ensure supplier compliance to contractEnd User CommunicationAssist End Users in linking purchase requisitions to contracts where applicableEstablish and maintain regular order-related communication with internal customersRespond to End Users contract related queriesExplain company procurement policies and procedures relating to contract to End UsersAdministrationAssist the Commodity Specialist and Contracts Co-ordinator with any contracts administration related issuesMaintain contracts documentation to ensure an audit trail, and ensure that contracts documentations are kept up to dateEnsure that contracts SLAs are maintained and adhered to by all stakeholdersMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:BCom (Commerce) or National Diploma (Procurement/Logistics/Supply Chain Management)EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES:Mining https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Contracts-Buyer-1198729-Job-Search-06-30-2025-04-05-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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