Tech-Pro Tactical Buyer

Reference: TP2010990-TM-1

New opportunities for ambitious Tactical Buyers, take a chance to gain new exposure.

Experience:

• Remains current on economic, industrial and other trends that affect market and prices.
• Must be capable of handling multiple projects at one time.
• Review purchase request for material via MRP or manual purchase requisition.
• Development Teams to support the quotation process and vehicle launches.
• Able to provide sourcing support- investigating potential suppliers.
• Must be able to provide best total landed cost solutions. May coordinate and negotiate prices for assigned commodities with the expectation of providing purchase price reductions and establishing purchase pricing.
• Maintain supplier relationships in order to drive cost reductions while continually achieving the highest level of quality material.
• Review, analyze and interpret various reports.
• Ability to evaluate procurement marketplace for assigned commodities.
• Qualifies suppliers through Supplier Quality audits and continuously reviews supplier’s performance.
• Coordinates with Marketing and Engineering departments on new product development.
• Input Purchase Orders and manage orders in BAAN MRP system
• Monitor purchase orders to maintain delivery schedules.
• As applicable, must be able to expedite critical components and overdue purchase orders.
• Resolve supplier problems associated with over shipments, invoicing issues, obsolete, rework and scrap material.
• Must be able to develop excellent working relationship with both internal and external customers as well as suppliers.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Min of 3-6 years’ experience in FMCG
• BCom / BTech Degree Supply Chain from an accredited university
• CIPS certificate
• Developing and implementing negotiating strategies
• Define commercial terms; proven cost saving record re savings on negotiations,
• Specific strategic sourcing skills
• Experience in Baan (preferred), SAP, JDA, or other MRP/ERP system.

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R 300 000 – 500 000 Annually