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  • Posted: Aug 8, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Sappi is a global company focused on providing dissolving wood pulp, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries. Our dissolving wood pulp is used worldwide by converters to create viscose fibre for clothing and textiles, acetate tow, pharmaceutical products as well as a wide range of consumer ...
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    Buyer - Umkomaas

    As a Buyer, you will be responsible for:

    • Ensure that all materials and services are sourced and procured according to specification, in accordance with the procurement policy and/or as detailed in the sourcing strategy
    • Category Management support and information assistance to be given to Commodity and Sourcing Managers
    • Ensure that quality control procedures are implemented and adhered to by the suppliers.  Certificates of conformance are to be supplied where required
    • Negotiate supplier payment terms unless already negotiated by Commodity and/or Sourcing Managers
    • Liaise with the Technical department regarding specifications or samples tested, if any variance to specification the supplier is notified immediately, and action is taken to rectify
    • Assist with achieving functional PIP objectives
    • Highlight potential opportunities for items to be placed on contracts with the Commodity Specialist
    • Ensure that contract and/or consignment stock are updated on the SAP system
    • Implement and/or follow effective expediting procedures and monitor
    • Assist in the Issuing of invitations to tender and assist in the evaluation and adjudication of tenders

    What are we looking for?

    • Bachelor's degree/Diploma/NQF Level 5-6 in Supply Chain/Procurement or relevant field
    • A minimum of 3 - 5 years experience in an industrial, procurement, or materials management environment
    • SAP MM experience
    • Experience in the technical and/or manufacturing environment would be an added advantage

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