Purchasing Agent

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Our client is looking for a dynamic Purchasing Agent (Procurement / Buying Agent) to join their team.
The incumbent should be comfortable operating in a high-volume, high-requirement environment, and be able to take a proactive and agile approach. The role would most suit someone who has worked in centralised procurement.
Key Responsibilities:

  • High-Volume Purchasing Management
  • Supplier & Relationship Management
  • Cost Optimization & Reporting
  • Process & Compliance
  • Problem Resolution
  • Strategic Contribution
Qualifications:
  • Minimum: Bachelor's degree, with a preference for Supply Chain Management.
  • Beneficial: Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) or similar qualification, or actively studying towards a CIPS qualification.
Experience Requirements:
  • Between 3-5 years' experience as a buyer.
  • Experience working closely with suppliers.
Skills & Attributes:
  • Exceptional Communication, with ability to manage complex engagements.
  • Negotiation & Critical Thinking.
  • Analytical Acumen
  • Results-Oriented
  • Tech Proficiency, experience with ERP systems beneficial.
For more information please contact:
Robyn Evans

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1470485
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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