- Medical aid, Provident Fund, Life, Funeral cover
- Preferred start date: Immediately
- Preferred Areas of residence: Northern and Western Suburbs
- Address where the applicant will be based: 75 Wakis Avenue, Strydom Park, Randburg
1. Job Purpose
Ensuring that all stock is ordered when minimum levels are reached and expediting orders to ensure prompt delivery. Assisting Buyer as and when needed. Minimum experience, three years in similar role.
2. Key Responsibilities
- Creating purchase orders
- Issuing purchase orders to suppliers
- Issuing documents to freight forwarders
- Tracking of open orders
- Tracking of Import shipments
- Expediting orders and ensuring prompt dispatch from suppliers
- Liaising with local and international suppliers
- Liaising with freight forwarders
- Liaising with sales team, production and QC
- Support the Management as required
- Import process
- Knowledge of Inco Terms
- Calculating of landed cost
- Reports
3. Skills and Attributes
- Pastel Evolution an advantage
- Excel
- Strong personality and ability to work under pressure
- Team Player
- Trustworthy
- Pro-active
- Energetic
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Good attendance record
- Initiative
- Problem solving
Responsible for placing and expediting purchase orders and maintenance of supplier relationships to assure continuity of supply, continued growth and maximum profitability. Selecting and ordering products and authorizing payments based on agreements with manufacturers and suppliers. They also work within a budget and often need to negotiate pricing costs to keep both sides happy. Responsible for managing the import and export of goods, ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to international business, as well as coordinating with customs and carriers to ensure efficient transit of goods.
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