Reference: CPT003385-Meg-1
Do you have excellent negotiation and communication skills managing the buying portfolio successfully in a manufacturing concern?
Great opportunity to join our client in his signage and metal business based in Germiston. The position requires a very well organised individual who will be dedicated to their tasks ensuring the success of the company!
Duties & Responsibilities
REQUIREMENTS
- Matric plus two years’ experience
- Experience with buying within a manufacturing concern or print/signage company
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with procurement software
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Technically minded and passionate about his industry
- Highly organised, able to work under pressure and results driven
DUTIES - Researching and identifying reliable suppliers for signage materials and components
- Negotiating favourable terms and pricing agreements with vendors
- Collaborating with the design and production teams to understand technical requirements
- Tracking inventory levels and maintaining accurate procurement records
- Assisting in the development of procurement strategies to optimize cost-efficiency without compromising quality
- Building relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best pricing
- Processing requisitions and updating management on the status of orders
- Updating inventory and ensuring that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels
- Arranging transport of goods and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery
- Coordinating with inventory team, management, and stockroom as required
- Assessing quality of stock received and escalating any discrepancies to suppliers and management
- Ability to travel
- Assisting Project Managers with technical advice
- Communicating time delays on stock with factory manager
- Sourcing new suppliers
- Attending to ADHOC projects as and when requested by Management or as required by operational procedures
- Adhering to high ethical and professional standards
- Ensuring compliance with the company’s policies and procedures
- Ensuring workspace is kept neat
Salary: Dependent on experience
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