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BUYER

Cape Town, South Africa

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Job Description:

The Buyer oversees the procurement function, ensuring efficient sourcing, supplier management, and cost-effective purchasing strategies. This role involves developing procurement plans, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and driving process improvements to align with the company’s strategic goals.
  1. Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Management:
    1. Develop and implement procurement strategies in line with company goals.
    2. Lead sourcing initiatives to identify and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
    3. Manage the procurement lifecycle, including purchase order issuance, supplier evaluation, and contract management
  3. Supplier and Vendor Management:
    1. Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships.
    2. Conduct regular performance reviews and audits of suppliers.
    3. Negotiate terms, pricing, and service agreements with key suppliers.
  5. Cost Management and Budgeting:
    1. Monitor procurement budgets and ensure cost-effective purchasing.
    2. Identify cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing.
    3. Prepare and present procurement performance reports.
  7. Compliance and Risk Management:
    1. Ensure adherence to procurement policies, regulations, and ethical standards.
    2. Manage procurement risks by evaluating supplier stability and ensuring quality control.
    3. Stay updated on market trends and industry best practices.
  9. Team Leadership and Development:
    1. Lead and mentor the procurement team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
    2. Set team performance targets and conduct regular performance evaluations.
    3. Provide training and development opportunities for team members.

This position is both creative and rigorous; you must be able to think outside the box. We expect the candidate to be proactive and to have a fighting spirit. To achieve this, you will need strong problem-solving skills.
Supplier relationship
Personal development
Autonomy
Administrative work
Technical expertise

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management
  • Procurement Planning
  • Cost Management and Budgeting
  • Compliance and Documentation
  • Coordination with Operations

Necessary skills

  • Negotiation Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Budget and Cost Management
  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving Abilities

Pleasant to have

  • Knowledge of Offshore Operations
  • Data Analysis and Reporting
  • Environmental and Sustainability Awareness
  • Compétences analytiques avancées
  • Project Management Certification

What’s Great About This Job?


  • Work with a talented and dynamic team in a supportive and open environment.
  • Enjoy autonomy and real responsibilities, without unnecessary bureaucracy or rigid work hours.
  • Use modern tools and efficient processes to focus on meaningful tasks.
  • Expand your knowledge across diverse industries and contribute to impactful projects.
  • Create content and solutions that provide daily value to our users.
  • Take on real challenges and grow within a rapidly evolving company.

Qualifications and Experience:


What we offer


Every employee has the opportunity to see the impact of their work. You can truly contribute to the success of the company. Numerous activities are organised throughout the year, such as weekly sports sessions, team-building events, after-work gatherings, and much more. 

Avantages

A full-time position

Attractive salary package.

Training

12 days / year, including 6 of your choice.

Sporting activity

Practice any sport with colleagues, the bill is covered.

Eat & drink

Fruits, coffee

and snacks provided.

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