Buyer
What's on offer
Location: Paarden Eiland, Cape Town
Position type: Full-time, permanent (individual contributor, not a management role)
Start date: Immediately
Salary: R38,000 - R42,000 per month, depending on experience.
About the role
Our client is a well-established manufacturer and supplier of LED lighting and display solutions, based in Paarden Eiland, Cape Town. They are looking for an experienced Buyer to plan, select and buy goods so that operational needs are met, balancing price, quality and delivery and keeping supply continuous.
You will run local and foreign purchasing end to end, work closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, the warehouse and the finance team, and keep stock levels and pricing accurate on the inventory management system.
Key Responsibilities
Purchasing & Supplier Management
- Process, track and complete the purchase order process for foreign purchases
- Maintain stock levels across various brands, retail client specifications and project-specific orders (foreign purchases)
- Oversee stock levels on fast-moving stock for local purchases
- Negotiate SLA and settlement discounts together with the Finance Manager
- Liaise with the accounts department on deposits, balance pay
