National Buyer – Durban

Responsibilities include: (not limited to)
• Building relationships with local suppliers on a national level
• Negotiate pricing for all raw materials, packaging and finished goods, as well as negotiating pricing and contracts
• Negotiate shipping rates locally to compare with international suppliers shipping rates
• Assist in sourcing new suppliers for packaging, raw materials and finished goods
• Tracking and reporting on supplier performance relative to pricing increases, market trends, service levels and quality
• Co-ordinating of import shipments with the Operations Manager and Warehouse Manager
• Providing the calculation of costings for imported stock
• Reconciliation of international creditors accounts and implementing cost saving initiatives

Requirements:
• Matric
• Degree in procurement or similar will be advantageous
• Manufacturing industry experience is non-negotiable
• 6-10 Years experience in a similar role

Email your cv to roxanne@dynamicoutlook.co.za – Please note that if you have not had a response within 1 Week of applying, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful.