Well established Electronic Manufacturing Company based in Silverton – Pretoria urgently requires a Technical Assistant for their Procurement department to start ASAP.

Purpose of the job:

• To assist procurement with all technical queries and issues encountered during the procurement process.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Diploma / Degree in Electronic Engineering
• Previous experience in Buying or Procurement would be an advantage but not essential
• Fluent in English
• Live in or around Pretoria
• EE position

Duties:

• To advise and assist all buyers and the procurement manager with all technical queries on projects during the procurement and quotation process.
• To source or find acceptable alternatives for all items that are:
• Obsolete
• Long lead times (6 Weeks and longer)
• Scarce or unobtainable within the desired time and price framework.
• To assist with negotiations with Suppliers and to obtain quotations for the above mentioned items.
• To liaise with the Project Management and Engineering teams within the Company in resolving technical issues encountered on all items that are sourced from suppliers.

Salary: R15 000 – R20 000 (Based on experience and qualifications)