Job Description
About the Role
We are a leading supplier of high-quality car spares, serving both retail and wholesale clients across South Africa and internationally. Our team is passionate about automotive excellence and customer satisfaction. We’re looking for a proactive Buyer to join our Durban office and help us source the best parts at the best prices.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and purchase automotive spare parts from approved suppliers
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms
- Monitor inventory levels and place timely orders to avoid stockouts
- Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier performance
- Collaborate with warehouse and sales teams to ensure product availability
- Stay updated on market trends and new product lines
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience in buying or procurement within the automotive industry
- Strong knowledge of vehicle components and aftermarket parts
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel and Odoo
- Matric certificate required; relevant diploma or degree preferred
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details not specified.
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About Parts Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal
In Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, the demand for skilled parts professionals remains steady, driven by the growth of various industries such as manufacturing, technology, and automotive. This field is typically seen as a vital component in ensuring the smooth operation of machinery, equipment, and vehicles. As a result, job seekers with relevant skills and experience can expect to find employment opportunities across different sectors.
Generally, salaries for parts professionals in Kwazulu-Natal can range from around R150 000 to over R250 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific role requirements. However, it’s essential to note that actual salary figures can vary significantly, and these ranges are only a rough estimate.
Common skills required for parts positions in Kwazulu-Natal include proficiency in mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, good communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work independently, and experience with industry-specific software or tools. Typically, a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience is preferred. Additionally, familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and quality control procedures is often essential.
The manufacturing sector, technology industry, automotive industry, and other sectors commonly employ parts professionals in Kwazulu-Natal. These roles can involve responsibilities such as maintenance, repair, inspection, and inventory management of parts, equipment, or machinery.
For career development, parts professionals in Kwazulu-Natal typically have opportunities to progress into senior roles, take on leadership positions, or transition into related fields such as quality control, engineering, or logistics. Many companies also offer training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge, ensuring that employees stay up-to-date with industry developments.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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