Junior Buyer - Packaging & Supply Chain - R450k - R350k at Hire Resolve

About the Job

Description

• Hire Resolve’s client in the packaging industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Junior Buyer to join their team in the Cape Town, Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Buyer in sourcing goods and services for our clients
• Evaluate and compare vendor proposals and select the best value option
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to ensure that the best possible deal is obtained
• Prepare and process purchase orders and ensure that all relevant documentation is accurate and complete
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure that all deliveries are made on time and at the agreed price
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise with suppliers, vendors, or clients
• Maintain and update purchasing records, reports, and price lists

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• At least 1 year of experience in purchasing or procurement
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure that all deliveries are made on time and at the agreed price
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies that may arise with suppliers, vendors, or clients
• Maintain and update purchasing records, reports, and price lists

Benefits

• Salary: R350k/yr – R450k/yr, negotiable
• Training & Development
• Family Leave