Buyer and Sourcing Specialist Paarl Cape Winelands Cape TownOur manufacturing reseller client in Paarl is looking for a Buyer and Sourcing Specialist with 5 years of relevant experience. Buyer and sourcing specialist is a tactical role responsible for securing Stock and Nonstock materials and Maintenance/Operational Services. The buyer will lead the sourcing execution, by applying key procurement activities.Salary Negotiable plus benefitsMin RequirementsRecognized diploma/certificate in purchasing or supply chain managementCore / Functional skills (IT, system experience etc)Strong administrative capabilities with proficiency in SAP and Excel.5 Years of relevant experienceDiploma in Buying an added bonusCompetency in analyzing buying trends, attention to detailEnsuring compliance with proper procedures, policies, systems, and controls.Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe incumbent will be responsible for developing and implementing a cross-functional MRO roadmap/strategy in conjunction with Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Operations management.Be responsible for monitoring and controlling of Maintenance, Repair, Operations, and Indirect Materials directives and goals.Deliver sourcing & automation strategies to security of supply and sustainable cost savingsDeveloping robust processesImplementing new processes will be key to the role.Purchasing of all Maintenance Materials and Maintenance Services.Lead all local works from getting quotations from local suppliers to installation of equipment.Communicate regular feedback to management on the status of project delivery, with milestones, and anticipated budget outflows.Frogg Recruitment
