The objective of this Role:
As a Buyer, you will work closely with suppliers to find the correct PPE products as required by internal and external sales teams. You must be a curious and proactive buyer, always seeking new market offerings and sourcing alternatives. Strong communication skills are essential to ensure top-notch client service levels are achieved.
Key Responsibilities: - Order PPE items (stock, special buy-ins, and non-stock items)
- Collaborate closely with branders and suppliers
- Follow up on outstanding orders and back orders
- Assist the internal sales team with PPE queries for special buy-in items
- Source new suppliers and branders
- Perform administrative tasks
- Participate in stock takes
- Assist with planning deliveries and collections from branders/suppliers
- Support general day-to-day tasks as required by the company
- Knowledge of the PPE industry will be an advantage
Minimum Requirements: - Minimum 3 years of working experience
- Matric certificate
- Fluency in spoken, written, and reading English
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities
- Ability to prioritize tasks and focus on key priorities
Join a well-established company that values your expertise and contributions. Be the vital link in the supply chain, ensuring the right PPE products are available when needed. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your buying prowess and make a tangible impact.