Assistant to Buyer

Flink Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant to Buyer for their team in Johannesburg. The role involves providing administrative support throughout the buying cycle, including supplier analysis, procurement processes, and effective communication with suppliers. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience in administrative functions. The position is permanent and requires a valid driver's license and own transport.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and supplier communication.
• Ability to handle orders and follow-up tasks.
• Familiarity with reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide general admin support for the buying cycle.
• Assist with supplier analysis and sample requests.
• Handle order processes and supplier communication.

Skills

General admin support

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Job description

SUMMARY

Our client is looking for an Assistant to Buyer to join their team in Johannesburg.

POSITION INFO :

Roles and Responsibilities

• Offer general admin support for the full buying cycle which includes :
• Analysis and review of supplier information
• Procurement involving sample requests and couriers with suppliers
• Assist with processing of orders
• Effective Communication with suppliers and relevant business partners
• Handle and support of follow up orders
• Assisting with sample development which includes fittings
• Assist with all ad hoc duties required in the department
• Weekly / Monthly and annual reportingEmployment DetailsEmployment Type : Permanent EmploymentIndustry : Clothing Textile Footwear and LeatherWork space preference : Work OnsiteIdeal work province : GautengIdeal work city : JohannesburgSalary bracket : R 10000 - 15000Drivers License : CODE B (Car)Own car needed : Yes