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Parow: Buyer posted by O`Brien Recruitment

Buyer

Posted on 2025-03-09

Employer O`Brien Recruitment
Salary 0
Category Logistics
Location Western Cape  /  Parow

Job Summary

Position: Buyer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Buyer to join our team at our factory. The role will report directly to the Supply Chain Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Source and place orders for raw materials, equipment, consumables, packaging, and other items, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Negotiate favourable terms with suppliers to secure cost-effective pricing and timely deliveries.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration.
  • Monitor supplier performance by analysing feedback from departments such as Quality Control and Goods Receiving.
  • Perform system transactions (e.g., requisitions, purchase orders, MRP) using relevant tools.
  • Address internal customer needs to support departmental objectives efficiently.
  • Ensure timely deliveries and maintain optimal inventory levels to avoid stockouts.
  • Monitor and ensure proper stock rotation within agreed limits.
  • Handle supplier complaints and conduct cost analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Prepare and submit monthly procurement reports.
  • Stay informed on market trends, pricing changes, and new technologies in raw materials.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in raw materials procurement within the manufacturing industry.
  • Familiarity with import/export procedures.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in procurement software and systems.
  • Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and quality standards is advantageous.

If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Buyer position available in Western Cape, Parow. This job position was posted by O`Brien Recruitment. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-03-09 at 13:11:15 in the Logistics category

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