Job title : Buyer – Food Division
Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch
Deadline : September 22, 2024
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing and purchasing products, materials, and services.
- Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed to ensure continuous supply.
- Maintain and update purchasing records, reports, and price lists.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure products meet quality standards and delivery timelines.
- Assist in analyzing market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Handle any issues related to orders, such as delays or quality concerns.
- Support the preparation of budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Requirements:
- A degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in the food industry.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with suppliers.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience with procurement software.
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of market research and pricing strategies.
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