RS Recruitment Services is assisting a large Manufacturing company based in Prospecton, Durban
to source Assistant Buyers. (6-month contact position). This is a BEE position.

Applicants should have/be the following:
Matric certificate
B.Com Degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management.
Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience, performing the functions above in a management/supervisory role
A working experience in a manufacturing environment - a definite advantage
Preferable experience working in a multinational organisation (subsidiary experience)
Accurate information gathering and analysis
Awareness of situations and decisiveness
Communication and sharing of mid-term plans
Ability to work under pressure

Responsibilities-including but not limited to:
Vendor selection, comprising, but not limited to:
Capacity of suppliers to meet our demand, Delivery performance, Quality and reputation of suppliers, Financial strength of suppliers,
Technical/engineering ability, After sales service, Packaging, Warranties and guarantees, Price competitiveness,
Verification and confirmation that material has been received and/or service delivered as per agreed standards
Maintenance of supplier database
Maintenance of contracts and credit applications with suppliers
Generation of purchase orders, Price regulation
Completion of purchase orders in terms of agreed deliveries
Responsibility to ensure that work commence only when purchase orders are authorised
Compliance with company’s payment terms or substantiation of deviations
Maintenance of policies and procedures for the purchasing division
Management of call outs for emergencies/ breakdowns and subsequent authorisation to ensure suppliers
carry out our work with a purchase order
Responsibility of collation of documents in preparation for payment

Remuneration:
• Remuneration: R16 500 pm.

Please, only apply if you meet all the criteria for this position.
Send your CV in MS Word format plus proof of qualifications.
Please also include a head and shoulders photo of yourself.
Complete an application form which may be sent to you.

If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.