Purchasing Agent
Job Description
Job & Company description:
My Client is a notable player in the education sector. Renowned for its extensive reach and diverse educational offerings, it holds a significant presence in various educational domains. With a focus on innovation and student-centric approaches, this organization is a key contributor to shaping the educational landscape. It continually seeks to provide quality learning experiences that cater to a wide range of needs and aspirations.
This role involves procuring goods, materials, and services to meet operational needs, considering price, quality, and delivery for supply continuity. Responsibilities include researching purchases, ensuring precise administration to prevent payment issues, achieving cost and quality targets, addressing supply discrepancies, collaborating cross-departmentally, proactive planning, market monitoring, cost analysis, reporting, and effective negotiation for savings and terms.
The incumbent will be reporting into the Procurement Manager.
Job experience and Skills Required:
- Bachelors - Supply Chain and/or Business Management
- Minimum of 5 years of buyer experience involving close supplier collaboration.
- CIPS qualification- advantageous
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1254841
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:R300000 - 400000 per year
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned