Import Buyer – Raw Materials

Professional Career Services

  • Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Employer DescriptionOur client is a supplier of raw materials and food ingredients based in Johannesburg NorthJob DescriptionOur client has an opportunity for a dynamic individual to join the company in the capacity of the Import Buyer. The successful applicant will be responsible for the following:
  • Research and evaluate suppliers, negotiate price, and manage relationships with international vendors. Predominantly
Chinese suppliers * Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure purchase orders are confirmed/cover is booked and goods are shipped
timeously * Evaluate potential suppliers based on price, quality, service, and delivery
  • Maintain relationships with existing international suppliers and identify new supplier opportunities
  • Other related duties
Qualifications
  • Matric
  • Diploma in Purchasing/Supply Chain Management or Equivalent
Skills
  • Minimum 6 Years Experience buying
  • Must have solid knowledge and experience within the food and ingredients industry
  • Knowledgeable about HS-codes/Custom Duty
BenefitsProvident Fund, Medical Insurance, Group Life

Careers24

Similar Jobs

  • TMO 415528 - Import Buyer – Raw Materials

    Professional Career Services

    • Johannesburg, Gauteng
    Employer Description Our client is a supplier of raw materials and food ingredients based in Johannesburg North Job Description Our client has an opportunity for a dynamic in…
    • 21 days ago
  • Buyer Raw Materials Pretoria

    Hlabahlosile

    • Pretoria, Gauteng
    3 years experience in Automotive Essential Key Performance Areas Maintain raw material database within MRP system for accuracy of pricing and specifications; Maintain and foll…
    • 10 days ago
  • Procurement Manager (Raw Materials)

    Samancor Chrome

    • Johannesburg, Gauteng
    Description PURPOSE OF THE JOB Oversee the group’s raw materials procurement, including reductants, binders and fluxes, to ensure the stable acquisition of raw materials of acc…
    • 4 days ago