SUMMARY:
Senior, Buyer
POSITION INFO:
Senior Buyer (POS25127)
Based: Chrisville
Salary: R52 000.00 pm + benefits
We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer
Requirements
• Matric
• Degree in Supply Chain / Logistics Management (or related)
• 5 years Senior Buying experience of imported and locally sourced parts and items driven by Bill of Materials, historical usage, forecasts and associated Cost management principles
• 5 years with a stable work record in the past
• Advanced Excel and SYSPRO
• Knowledge and understanding of BPW products
• Good communication skills
• Good telephone etiquette
Responsibilities
• Purchasing all goods and components on behalf of the company
• Shortages risks are minimised. Review the expedite report and items as highlights by the Buyer
• Review stock items (Weekly usage, Safety Stock, Scheduling planned orders)
• Determine which High Value and High Moving items to be included as set by Finance and Logistics Manager
• Review supplier increases, discuss negotiate, review with Finance and Logistics Manager.
• Manage, Update and Maintain accurate Contract Prices in Syspro of all Local and Foreign Supplier.
• Set Landed Costs as per Finance and Logistics Manager Guidelines.
• Set the Minimum Stock Min Parameters considering Supplier Lead Times, Transit times and
• Safety Stock for the use in the Ordering of Inventory in Stock Min reports.
• Review import costings considering Forwarder Invoiced, Cost factor Capturing and Duties as compiled by Buyer.
• Manage and review the ORDERS FILES.
• Set up and Manage Sales Back Order reports and manage expediting
• Manage tasks and output of the buyers
Closing Date: 10 May 2025
To apply for this position: Send MS Word format CV to and use POS250127 – Senior Buyer in the subject line.
