Introduction

A leading electrical company in Silverton, Pretoria is looking for a Senior Electrical Buyer to join their team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets.
• Support the procurement function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations.
• Prepare reports and updates as and when required.
• Continuous feedback to Procurement manager regarding projects and due dates of components. •
• Feedback to Procurement manager regarding changes in pricing of components and/or problems encountered.
• Check accuracy against buying list and supplier quotes and sign off orders within the authorized value limit.
• Ensure that appropriate lead times are achieved.
• Identify and address purchasing problems or discrepancies.
• Maintaining discipline with regards to timekeeping, work ethics and work standards.
• Prepare and raise purchase orders.
• Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications.
• Ensure compliance to company guidelines and procedures during supplier negotiations.
• Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues.
• Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation.

• The above is not an exhaustive list of duties

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Experience in the electrical wholesale industry)
• 5-10 years of experience
• Dynamic person
• Drivers' license (own transport)
• Experience in:
  • Logistic management
  • Stock control
  • Warehouse management

Package & Remuneration

R20 000 - R30 000 per month CTC