Strategic Buyer – Hybrid/Remote, Negotiation Expert

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 360.000 - 540.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Annual performance reviews

Hybrid work model

Medical aid and retirement fund

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Vibrant city environment

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Buyer to join the procurement team. This hybrid role allows you to work both remotely and from the office while coordinating end-to-end purchasing and supplier relationships to meet operational needs.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with procurement software and Microsoft Office. A relevant degree is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of experience in Buyer or procurement role.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office.

Aufgaben

• Source, evaluate and select suppliers based on price, quality and delivery capabilities.
• Negotiate favorable terms, conditions and pricing with vendors.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders and contracts.
• Monitor supplier performance and address quality or delivery issues.
• Collaborate with inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels.
• Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction.

Kenntnisse

Negotiation skills

Supplier relationship management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Supply Chain degree

Tools

Procurement software

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Buyer to join the procurement team. This hybrid role allows you to work both remotely and from the office while coordinating end-to-end purchasing and supplier relationships to meet operational needs.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with procurement software and Microsoft Office. A relevant degree is preferred.