Buyer - Packaging Industry

Hire Resolve

Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Summary Hire Resolve's client is looking for a skilled Buyer to join our team in the Flexible Packaging Industry in the Western Cape region. The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement and purchasing within the packaging industry, specifically dealing with flexible packaging materials.Responsibilities:

Assist the Financial Manager in sourcing packaging from pre-approved manufacturing sites globally
Evaluate and compare proposals and select the best option
Ensure that the best possible value is obtained by optimizing production and logistics efficiencies
Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure that all relevant documentation is accurate and complete
Monitor factory performance and ensure that all deliveries are made on time
Resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise with suppliers, vendors, or clients
Maintain technical master files on the ERP system
Create Product Specifications, master COC and DOC documents
Consult with Sales regarding client forecasts and updating the forecasting model

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
A minimum of 5 years in the flexible packaging industry
Ideally from estimating, production planning, or procurement background
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Detail-oriented, highly accurate, and organized working methods
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV:We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.Hire ResolveIT/ComputerRecruiterAboutSpecialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.

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