Junior Buyer

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Responsibilities:

  • Purchase Orders & Data Capture: Prepare, review, and issue purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring all data is captured in the company's system.
  • Supplier Liaison: Communicate effectively with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirm order details, and establish timelines.
  • Quote Management: Obtain and compare quotes from various suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and maintain a high-quality supply base.
  • Backorder Management: Follow up on outstanding orders, monitor delivery timelines, and resolve any issues to minimize production delays.
  • Credit Applications & Supplier Documentation: Complete credit applications and maintain up-to-date records of supplier agreements, contracts, and credit terms.
  • Supply Chain Support: Assist in managing supply chain logistics, including coordinating imports and exports and ensuring compliance with shipping regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Inventory Monitoring: Support stock monitoring processes to ensure an uninterrupted supply of critical components and materials for production.
  • Administrative Support: Maintain organized records of all procurement transactions and assist with general administrative duties within the procurement department.
Qualifications/Skills
  • Education: Diploma or degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in manufacturing or a similar industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and familiarity with ERP or procurement software.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. (French will be a bonus)
  • Basic understanding of import/export procedures and supply chain logistics.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1423201
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned