Technical Buyer (mechanical Engineering)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Our client in the Bulk Materials Handling industry is seeking a Technical Buyer with 4- 5 years of experience in procurement of technical products with a National Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or an associated technical degree/Diploma.
Job Title: Technical Buyer (Mechanical Engineering)
Geographical area: Roodepoort, Gauteng
The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

  • Obtaining quotes during tendering and execution of the project.
Negotiating better prices with suppliers.
Sourcing of new suppliers and presenting to management.
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Generating and timeously updating of the mini procurement schedule.
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Timeously following up on outstanding suppliers' orders.
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Making sure items are delivered on time in line with project requirements.
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Making sure items are ordered within budget.
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Making sure right items are ordered in line with specifications.
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Updating of project engineers and managers of potential delays as well as proposing mitigation plans.
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Assisting with rating of suppliers.
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Attending project meetings to provide feedback on procurement.
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Generating of monthly report on supplier challenges as well as making suggestions for improvement.
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Ordering for sister companies (Bulkmatic, Rotatech, ICTech and Techmatic Engineering) when required.
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Assisting with verifying supplies for dispatch.
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Assist with crafting when required.
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Assist with collection of items from suppliers.
Minimum qualifications and experience:
  • Matric
  • Relevant Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • 4-5 years' experience in buying in engineering industry
Please apply via our website: or alternatively submit your cv to - Reference Pta003744
Should we not contact you within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1639271
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R35,000-45,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned