Metal Purchasing Specialist - Port Elizabeth

On Line Personnel; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Metal Consultant for permanent employment in Gqeberha. This role involves overseeing purchasing processes, managing supplier relationships, and conducting inventory audits to ensure stock accuracy. Candidates should have a degree in Purchasing, Logistics, or a related field, along with at least 3 years of experience in the automotive industry. Advanced skills in SAP, MS Office, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Relocation costs for candidates out of town

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of direct purchasing experience in the automotive or related industry.
• Knowledge of purchasing policies and legal requirements in South Africa.
• Self-motivated and driven.

Responsibilities

• Identify and ensure correction of variances in inventory volumes.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders via SAP for availability.
• Conduct annual physical inventory audits.

Skills

Advanced strategic and critical thinking

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent computer literacy (MS Office, SAP)

Education

Degree/National Diploma in Purchasing, Logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Metal Consultant for permanent employment in Gqeberha. This role involves overseeing purchasing processes, managing supplier relationships, and conducting inventory audits to ensure stock accuracy. Candidates should have a degree in Purchasing, Logistics, or a related field, along with at least 3 years of experience in the automotive industry. Advanced skills in SAP, MS Office, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this role.