Buyer - Capital Equipment

Placements24; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a leading player in the telecommunications infrastructure sector, seeks a highly skilled Buyer to specialize in Capital Equipment procurement. Based in Randburg, Gauteng, this role focuses on the acquisition of major capital assets and may involve international sourcing.

You will lead strategic sourcing, vendor selection, tender management, and complex contract negotiations to ensure timely delivery and value.

Qualifications

• Lead procurement of capital equipment and manage large-scale sourcing initiatives.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement process for capital equipment, including defining requirements, sourcing vendors, and managing tenders.
• Negotiate complex contracts, pricing, and supplier terms.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading player in the telecommunications infrastructure sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Buyer to specialize in Capital Equipment procurement. This strategic role, based in the economic hub of Randburg, Gauteng , will be responsible for the acquisition of significant capital assets, including machinery, technology infrastructure, and specialized equipment. The successful candidate will possess exceptional negotiation skills, a deep understanding of capital markets, and the ability to manage large-scale procurement projects from inception to delivery. This position is crucial for supporting the company's expansion and technological advancement. We are looking for a proactive and analytical professional who can drive value and ensure the timely procurement of critical assets. The working environment is dynamic and professional, offering significant challenges and rewards within a company at the forefront of its industry in Gauteng . This role may involve international sourcing and requires a global perspective.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the procurement process for capital equipment, including defining requirements, sourcing vendors, and managing tenders.
• Negotiate complex contracts, pricing, and