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Port Elizabeth: Buyer – Port Elizabeth posted by Headhunters

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Job Description

Our Client in the Automotive / industrial Industry is seeking to employ a Buyer to their team based in Port Elizabeth.

Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Purchasing or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum 2+ years experience in procurement or a similar role
  • SAP knowledge (advantageous)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to perform cost analysis and business calculations
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong time management and multitasking ability
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Valid drivers licence

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Source and purchase equipment, materials, and services in line with project requirements
  • Collaborate with engineering and project teams
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers
  • Negotiate pricing and secure favourable commercial terms
  • Conduct cost analysis and support procurement strategies
  • Prepare and submit procurement reports (regular and ad hoc)
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation
  • Track orders and manage delivery timelines
  • Resolve supply chain and delivery issues
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and suppliers
  • Support cross-functional teams in resolving procurement-related queries
  • Promote ethical procurement practices and transparency

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape

The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.

Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.

The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.

Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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