Buyer-Imported Raw Materials
[Apply Now]Date Published : 21 Jun 2018 | Category: Supply Chain | Expiry Date: 28 Jun 2018 | Location: Johannesburg - Aeroton | Reporting to: Purchasing Manager
Required Learning:
- Grade 12
- Purchasing Diploma
- 3 Year experience as a buyer in a FMCG pharmaceutical company
- Computer Literate: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Oracle will be an advantage
Key Outputs :
- Responsible for imported material/spares;
- Sourcing both local and imports spares at competitive pricing;
- Review Raw material requirement reports weekly and replenishment orders as required;
- Ensure orders are placed on time, taking into considerations the long lead times;
- Ensure safety stocks levels are achieved especially on critical products;
- Ensure that we comply to the company forex policy by obtaining Order confirmation/ invoices on time to Purchase forex cover;
- Follow upon on shipments and deliveries;
- Generate weekly reports to monitor low stocks/backorder, showing actions to be taken to rectify stock levels;
- Manage orders placed to ensure out of stock and overstocks are prevented by deferring or cancelling orders;
- Work with planners to re-schedule as necessary;
- Source Vendors and review vendor performance
Core Competencies:
- Team Player
- Customer Service Orientation
- Analytical
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Interaction at High Level
- Numerical Reasoning
- Cost Focus
- Knowledge of MRP
- Ability to work under pressure
- Negotiation Skills
- Attention to details
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