Engineering Buyer – Steel & Fabrication

PRR Recruitment Services; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

PRR Recruitment Services is seeking an experienced Buyer to manage sourcing, pricing, and procurement for an engineering project in Edenvale, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years’ experience in engineering or heavy industry, strong negotiation skills, and an ability to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities include sourcing materials, preparing RFQs, negotiating terms, and ensuring quality standards are met. Interested applicants should send their CV to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience as a Buyer in engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, or heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of steel grades, machining, fabrication materials, and mechanical components.
• Able to read engineering drawings and BOQs.

Responsibilities

• Source steel, mechanical parts, rigging equipment, consumables, and fabrication services.
• Prepare RFQs, analyse quotes, and recommend suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules.
• Align procurement with project timelines and track long-lead items.
• Create accurate POs, follow up on orders, and resolve delivery or invoice issues.
• Ensure materials meet quality and technical standards.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Organisational skills

Proficiency in procurement systems

Proficiency in Excel

Job description

PRR Recruitment Services is seeking an experienced Buyer to manage sourcing, pricing, and procurement for an engineering project in Edenvale, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years’ experience in engineering or heavy industry, strong negotiation skills, and an ability to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities include sourcing materials, preparing RFQs, negotiating terms, and ensuring quality standards are met. Interested applicants should send their CV to [e-mail].