Job Description


FMCG Client in Centurion is in need of a one month Temporary Buying Assistant, to support their purchasing department with the selection and procurement of products. The assistant buyer's responsibilities include placing and tracking purchase orders, managing inventory and keeping track of market trends. Starting 2nd of May, Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00 (one hour lunch)Must have a Matric:

  • Assisting the buyer with the selection of the right product mix.
  • Writing, placing and tracking purchase orders.
  • Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a good price.
  • Negotiating with vendors and building positive, long-term relationships.
  • Researching new suppliers and making recommendations to the buyer.
  • Preparing competitive retail and pricing strategies.
  • Planning, monitoring and maintaining suitable inventory levels.
  • Preparing budgets and forecasting purchasing trends.
  • Compiling reports on product performance and statistics.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1307735
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned