Buyer at RCL Foods

RCL FOODS is seeking a skilled Buyer to join our COBB team in Carolina. The role will report to the Maintenance Manager. RCL FOODS is looking for an experienced negotiator who understands procurement processes. Strong analytical skills are essential in this role

The Buyer will be entrusted to procure items requested via a buying request from end users, order packaging and ingredient as well as general store stock items as per the stock recommendation report by using either national or regional contracts or negotiating prices and lead times with suppliers.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• 1 to 3 years’ experience in a Procurement environment
• Negotiation skills course
• Advance computer skills
• Strong Mathematical Skills

Skills & Knowledge:

• Competent in SAP; MS Office and applicable mainframe system
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a pressurized environment
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Ability to negotiate and persuade end users as well as suppliers
• Practice and display good negotiating skills
• Ability to prioritize work
• Good organization and planning skills
• Require minimal supervision
• High levels of accuracy
• Provide customer service to internal departments
• Highly developed sense of order