Indirect Buyer - Uitenhage Verfied

R 25k per month Uitenhage, Eastern Cape Uitenhage, Eastern Cape more than 14 days ago 11-01-2017 12:23:32 PM
08-02-2017 12:23:32 PM
Indirect Buyer (UIT) R 17k Basic
The Indirect Buyer will be responsible for Indirect purchasing in line with Commodity Purchasing policy and to improve Quality, Cost and Delivery (QCD) performance.
Main Roles and Responsibilities :
• Support all Indirect Purchasing activities for all Plants in close cooperation with the individual Commodity Leads in Europe
• Prepare Sourcing's for Indirect Goods and Services, Tooling, Machinery and Equipment in strict accordance with the relevant Sub-Commodity Strategies in place
• Ensure that Sourcing's are made on time and in line with the cost targets defined by the Organization
• Supplier Contract Negotiations and Contract Maintenance
• Process and follow-up Purchase Orders and Approval Processes in the SAP system
• Support Accounts Payable with Invoice queries
• Support Direct Purchasing with Price Maintenance & SAP activities
• Actively drive, support and implement Cost Reduction initiatives

Ideal Experience and Qualifications : Purchasing Diploma an Advantage
• Thorough knowledge of the South African Supply Base for Indirect Goods , Services, Tooling, Machinery, Equipment and Plant Requirements
• Sound knowledge of purchasing practices and techniques.
• Previous SAP experience
• Technical experience in Tooling and Equipment will be advantageous
• Affinity to technical processes and products
• Basic understanding of Contract Law

Position will initially be based in Uitenhage – then move to Port Elizabeth mid-2017.