Buyer Packaging Brackenfell, Cape Town - Brackenfell
West Coast Personnel
An international packaging group is seeking the expertise of an experienced person to join their team as a Buyer of packaging. Flexible packaging will be the main category, but other types of packaging will be included in the function. A suitable candidate could be from the buying, cost estimating or production planning functions. Assist the Financial Manager in sourcing packaging from pre-approved manufacturing sites globally. Evaluate and compare proposals and select the best option. Ensure that the best possible value is obtained by optimizing production and logistics efficiencies. Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure that all relevant documentation is accurate and complete. Monitor factory performance and ensure that all deliveries are made on time. Resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise with suppliers, vendors, or clients. Maintain technical master files on the ERP system. Ensure that stock in warehouse and on ERP system is accurate. Create Product Specifications, master COC and DOC documents. Consult with Sales regarding client forecasts and updating the forecasting model. Represent the company at industry associations such as The SA Plastics Pact and to keep abreast of industry developments. Suitable formal qualification will be an advantage Knowledge of flexible packaging will be an advantage A minimum of 3 years in the packaging industry Ideally from estimating, production planning or purchasing background Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Detail-oriented, highly accurate, organized working methods Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Ability to multitask and work well under pressure R40,000-45,000 CTC
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