Letsema Consulting and Advisory is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Technical Buyer
to join our team for a 6 months contract . The Procurement Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services required for our organization. The ideal candidate will have excellent negotiation skills, a deep understanding of procurement processes, and the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Regularly analysing all stock and non-stock suppliers to ensure they meet price, quality and delivery parameters.
- Obtaining supplier price lists and entering into ERP system with supplier part numbers.
- Negotiating with suppliers for cost savings/ discounts/ volume rebates.
- Completing accurate and timely data entry of purchase orders.
- Generating and qualifying new suppliers through surveys and on-site visits.
- Maintaining Active Supplier List (ASL) and providing to GM for approval.
- Expediting and coordinating critical deliveries, emergency requisitions, and quotes.
- Acting as an interface between Supplier and internal departments regarding orders.
- Tracking and communicating order status.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience working in procurement or purchasing roles, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with National Treasury Regulations experience, e.g. PFMA, PPPFA, Treasury regulations, etc. ESSENTIAL
- Minimum 6 - 10 years’ Senior Technical Buyer experience in an industrial/mining/engineering environment is ESSENTIAL.
- Must have a relevant tertiary qualification.
- Good computer, communication and organizational skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
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