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  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Manufacturing Procurement
  • Reference: 168028

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Pump and Abrasion Technologies

Pump and Abrasion Technologies (PABT) is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and assembly of heavy-duty slurry pumps. Our culture is deeply rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a "do whatever it takes" mindset.

Key Competencies & requirements:
• BCom Degree or any other relevant qualification is essential.
• 3 years’ supply chain or procurement experience.
• Syspro experience is an added advantage
• Exposure to international procurement practice will be advantageous.
• Suitable candidate will be highly energetic, self-driven, independent, self-motivated person with extensive
problem solving and communication skills.
• Strong financial performance: optimized supplier costs and performance results. Cost and performance vs.
industry standards and competitors
• Must be confident to work on his/her own initiative.
• Must be able to work well under pressure and able to successfully manage tight deadlines and multitask.

Key Functions of Role, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:


• To perform duties in sourcing, negotiating and finalizing all orders relating to the purchase of
direct and indirect materials for the company.
• Manages a continuous improvement program regarding external suppliers and benchmarks
total cost and performance.
• Conduct regular price comparisons between various retail chains ensuring consistent
competitiveness.
• Negotiate with vendors and suppliers of agreed materials for cost reductions and delivery
schedules utilising initiatives such as consignment stock agreements.
• Regular procurement from local as well as from international suppliers to ensure consistent
supply and availability.
• Daily price negotiations with suppliers.
• Relationship building with internal and external customers throughout the value chain.
• Daily stock level management, forecasting and demand planning.
• With collaboration of technical team ensure that suppliers deliver desired quality.
• Resolve all relevant internal and external queries.
• Ensure customer and supplier inquiries are resolved efficiently.
• Processing of Requisitions.
• Completion of supplier application forms.
• Placing orders with suppliers.
• Quotes requested from suppliers.
• Other administrative tasks as requested.


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