Job Description

Key responsibilities:

Ensure that orders are delivered on time and all rules and regulations are adhered to Processing of purchase requisitions, converting requisitions into purchase orders and forwarding the purchase orders to vendors/suppliers Checking and adjusting the automatic source determination process (SAP/MRP) Monitoring the procurement process from the order acknowledgement through the shipping notification to the delivery Issuing reminders, expediters, and letters of complaint in the case of late, incomplete, or faulty deliveries Analyse the MRP daily. Create orders and manage existing orders to ensure a maximum stock holding period of 6 weeks. Ensure that all orders are accompanied by official Order Confirmations for the required quantity and delivery date; Manage in-bound logistics through the nominated Freight Forwarders and ensure consolidation of shipments to reduce shipping costs; Manage delivery, quality and price disputes with suppliers; New Programme sourcing as per Engineering Parts List - Request for Quotation, Recommendation and Order placement; Order Placement and Expediting for all new programmes, not reflected on MRP, in accordance with the Engineering Parts List; Attend Production Readiness Review Meetings (PRRM) for New and Re-Introduced Programmes. This function requires the analysis of manual BOMs to evaluate stock availability, stock activity (request for journal movement by stores if a go-programme) and lead-times; Resourcing and Competitive Analysis Studies; Attend daily Procurement Shop Floor Management Meetings and provide feedback on part shortages and line stop items

Requirements and key skills:

Minimum Grade 12 3-6 years of experience as a technical buyer with hands on experience within a manufacturing environment Tech Diploma in Purchasing and or Logistics / BCom Degree Knowledge of SAP Effective communication with customers and team members.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From R30000,00 per month

Work Location: In person