Buyer at Boardroom Appointments

About this role

Qualification and Environment Requirements:
National Diploma / BCom Degree in Supply Chain / Procurement Management / Logistics / Finance
3+ years Procurement experience within the Mining Industry
Strong work ethic
Flexible working hours
Ethical and Driven
Thick-skinned personality and a strong can-do attitude.
Duties and :
Sourcing of a wide variety of commodities while ensuring cost effectiveness and procurement agreements.
Purchasing the right commodities at the right time and at competitive prices in line with RFQs
Initiates RFQ process for services, materials, and equipment
Manage purchase orders, amendments, and order related queries.
Maintain good relationships with suppliers/vendors to ensure efficient problem solving and improve customer service.
Consider all internal policies and practices in all transactions.
Uphold and adhere to all Company policies and procedures.
Develop Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Models to establish and achieve milestones.
Supports the Contracts Department in terms of creating contracts with suppliers
Additional Skill Requirements:
MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Material Management Policy and Procedures
Supply Chain knowledge
Client Relations
Negotiation Skills
Conflict Management Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Physical/Legal Requirements
Clear Credit/Criminal Record
Valid Driving License
Originally posted on Himalayas