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Company Overview:

Our client is a leading provider of innovative electrical solutions and products. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, they have established themselves as a trusted partner in the industry. Currently seeking a motivated and experienced Procurement Specialist  / Buyer to join their procurement team.

Position Overview:

As a Procurement Specialist/Buyer, you will play a critical role in managing the procurement process for the companies electrical products and components. You will be responsible for sourcing suppliers, negotiating pricing, and placing orders, both locally and internationally, to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective purchasing. Additionally, you will oversee packaging and barcode requirements, as well as provide training and support to team members as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Source and evaluate suppliers for electrical products and components, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitive pricing.
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
  • Place orders for materials, equipment, and supplies, both domestically and internationally, in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with logistics and shipping teams to arrange transportation and delivery of purchased items, ensuring timely arrival and adherence to project timelines.
  • Oversee packaging and labeling requirements, including barcoding and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Provide training and support to team members on procurement processes, systems, and best practices.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise during the procurement process.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and vendor information, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.

Qualifications:

  • 7 + years of experience in procurement or purchasing roles, electrical industry will be advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and procedures, with experience in sourcing and negotiating contracts.
  • Experience with international procurement and familiarity with import/export regulations and documentation.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and procurement software.
  • Experience in packaging and barcode requirements is advantageous.

Package: Competitive salary package of R 20 000 to 28,000 per month CTC.

How to Apply:

Email admin1@smartplacements.co.za or upload your CV.

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  3. CV’S and Users created without a photo will be deleted.

Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

In case no contact was made with you with 2 weeks after your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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