AECI Bursary – Purchasing Manager

Job Description:

Analyze the marketplace to find suppliers that provide best product/service cost, quality and delivery objectives

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with Operations (Manufacturing team in DBN &PMB)
• Maintain necessary ISO procedures/ documentation, related to the Purchasing
• Establish comprehensive sourcing, purchasing and inventory control processes.
• Manage stock to optimal levels; realize inventory cost efficiencies in raw material and work in progress
• Track global & local feed stock, forex movements & translate into price forecasts required to support Head of Commercial with pricing strategies
• Supplier Management & Contracting
• Understanding of import documentation procedures and INCOTERMS
• Lead a team of buyers (based in JHB, PMB & DBN)
• Facilitate implementation of procurement procedures for continuous improvement
• Negotiating terms and prices with suppliers, monitoring, and assessing their performance and maintaining cost-effective practices

Job Requirements:

• Background in manufacturing processes and a working knowledge of MRP and ERP systems (SAP) preferred
• Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain Management /Chemical Degree
• Minimum 5 years Procurement experience
• Mininum 3 years Chemicals buying experience
• Extensive experience in manufacturing chemicals purchasing an added advantage
• Knowledge and experience in transformative Preferential Procurement policy under BBBEE regulations

Job Details:

Company: AECI Limited

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Modderfontein

Application Deadline: N/A

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