Job Description

My client in the Automotive industry is looking for a Buyer to join their team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish a complete project timeline for all local parts including full part readiness by liaising with internal and/or external stakeholders, directly supporting the creation of a project timeline to achieve the key project milestones
• Analyze & verify supplier project timing to ensure project milestone targets are achieved
• Represent Purchasing within the various Pilot Hall and relative Project forums, in person or virtually, to ensure the corporate goals are met by addressing any project escalation items.
• Ensure Problem Sheets are raised in the Syncro Team when required to highlight critical part time movements.
• Ensure that the systems are updated immediately after agreement of the Problem Sheets in the Syncro Team.
• To keep all Purchasing systems (TEVON & PROMON) up to date with latest sample timing and correct supplier details.
• Consolidate the Part Status Sheets from KTM and the Commodities to understand the status of the part readiness and present this information in the various forums.
• Issue Aekoxe2x80x99s, Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), Model Year and Program Points to the relevant buyers and track the change management process by ensuring their input is given on time and then managing the progress of the change request against the milestones.
• Attending EMT meetings to report out on project timing, part status and agree on the level of parts to be used in the various Project build milestones.
• To run a weekly tracking meeting with their commodity and give management feedback on the status of critical items.

Minimum Requirements

• Have a recognized university Degree / Diploma in the following disciplines xe2x80x93 Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Business or Project Management
• Minimum 1 year Purchasing experience in automotive or related industry

Should you want to apply for the position, please send through your CV and qualifications to the following email address and use the reference number for the position as the subject of the email

Email: natasha@staffunlimited.co.za

Reference nr: NDBuyer

Should you not get an email from us within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful

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