Requirement: - A National Diploma in Purchasing Management/Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years experience with relevant purchasing knowledge of raw materials with complex specifications, including
- Experience with imports.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in supervising or managing staff in a purchasing environment.
Responsibilities: - Responsible for supervising/managing staff.
- Responsible for purchasing various goods including machinery, equipment, raw materials, and/or other supplies for internal consumption.
- Reviewing purchase orders, assessing with other departments to verify orders, contacting vendors, and evaluating bids/quotations offered by suppliers.
- Assisting with the development and implementation of various purchasing procedures, inventories, accounts, proposals, and similar preparations and processing of special customer orders.
- Request inventory counts and/or stock checks where appropriate.
- Obtaining and negotiating prices, delivery, terms, and sources of supply following specified policies and procedures.
- Ensure and maintain daily outputs.
- Verify charges indicated on purchase orders and requisitions against cost center accounts.
- Verify bids offered on "substitute" items against specifications and, if necessary, with ordering departments.
- Utilize the ERP system i.e. automated purchasing system in the processing of appropriate documentation.
- Importation of raw materials.
- Stock ordering and monitoring.
- Evaluate and review bids/quotations submitted by suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance concerning delivery, quality, and quantity.
- Assist in the identification and establishment of sources of supply and the inspection of samples.
- Expedite goods by contacting vendors regarding shortages and administering overcharges and breakage, etc.
- Investigate information about the preparation of proposals and specifications.
- Develop and maintain files of reference materials such as supply catalogs and brochures.
- Perform any other incidental tasks, as needed.
Salary: Market-related.
Medical aid.
Pension/Provident Fund.
13th cheque (Management discretion)
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