The posting
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Purchasing, Supply Chain or a related commercial field (advantageous)
- At least 5 years experience in purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing or plant environment
- Experience in technical, manufacturing or automotive environments
- Strong computer and systems skills
- Good communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to work independently and take initiative
- Willing to travel when required
Duties
- Purchase equipment, materials, tools and consumables required for production and maintenance
- Create and manage purchase orders and follow up to ensure suppliers deliver on time
- Request quotations from suppliers and compare pricing based on internal specifications
- Work closely with the Finance team to coordinate orders and payments
- Build and maintain good relationships with suppliers and monitor their performance
- Negotiate pricing and long-term supply agreements with suppliers
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve purchasing processes
- Support demand planning and assist with forecasting future purchasing needs
- Maintain and update part numbers and purchasing data in the system
- Ensure all purchasing activities follow company policies and procedures
- Source and purchase spare parts, services, equipment and capital items when required
- Assist central procurement teams with sourcing and supplier management activities
- Maintain an accurate supplier database
- Perform general purchasing and administrative duties as required.
If you have not received a reply within 14 days consider your application unsucesfull.
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