Junior Buyer

R5 000 - R7 000 a month - Temporary, Temp to perm

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Pay

R5 000 - R7 000 a month

Job type

Temporary

Location

Boksburg, Gauteng

Full job description

Greener Alternative Solutions (Pty) Ltd is in search of a junior buyer to join a dynamic young and vibrant team. The company is involved in the power generation and earthmoving industry, with a major focus on Perkins Diesel Engine Parts.

The position advertised will report directly to the senior buyer. The successful candidate will be entrusted with the following duties and responsibilities:

Duties:

• Management of inventory interlinking with the Warehouse & Stock Controlling Manager
• Supplier relationship management, including price/contract negotiations
• Issuing of purchase orders, following up and expediting placed orders
• Maintenance of the ERP System (Sage, Paladium)
• Tracking of vendor non-conformances, vendor specification sheets, and other related documents
• Internal audits and updating of records

Desired Experience & Qualification

• At least 2-3 years’ experience in a parts-related business or supply chain intensive environment
• Knowledge of procurement processes, negotiation, and mathematical/financial analysis skills
• MS Office skills, particularly Excel (Not Negotiable); Sage and Paladium will be an advantage
• Good interpersonal skills, high energy, self-motivated and self-driven, resilience
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage large volumes of data in a structured and detailed manner, organized and methodical

Job Type: Temp to perm
Contract length: 3 months