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  • Gauteng
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Logistics Purchasing
  • Reference: 2343309

Apply before Apr 28 2026 | 61 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Jalusi Corporation

 We are committed to providing our customers with high-quality products and exceptional service. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Buyer to join our purchasing team.

Job Description:

The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, products, and services for the company. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of market trends, a keen eye for quality, and excellent negotiation skills. The Buyer will work closely with vendors, suppliers, and other team members to ensure that procurement goals are met and that the company's supply chain is efficient and cost-effective.

Key Responsibilities:

- Source and evaluate suppliers and vendors based on quality, price, and reliability
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms
- Create and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and services
- Monitor market trends and pricing to make informed decisions about sourcing and purchasing
- Collaborate with internal teams to identify procurement needs and develop purchasing strategies
- Prepare and submit purchase orders to vendors, track and expedite orders as necessary
- Communicate with stakeholders to provide updates on purchasing activities and resolve any issues that may arise


Required Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Ability To Multi-Task
  • Innovative Problem-Solving Skills
  • Excel, Word, Powerpoint, SAP, Internet
  • Input Purchase Order Data Into Financial Systems “SAP”
  • Planner / Organiser Professional Ability To Multi-Task Able To Handle Pressure

Candidate Requirements

 

National Diploma Supply Chain/Logistics/Purchasing

CIPS and others would be an advantage

Matric

Drivers Licence would be an advantage

2-3 Years purchasing experience with an excellent understanding of products/

services and the costing thereof.

Tasks:

Purchase materials, equipment and related services, and general office supplies.

Order Management:  - Management of P-2-P transactions; - Exception management. 

Non-catalogue order execution (free text); - ID of late orders, price & quantity variances

Ensure overall management of Request for Quote process (e.g. Obtain quotes, Evaluate & Award)

Manage Purchase Requests - Train on purchasing procedures and assist end users in initiating

requisitions.  Resolve all purchasing issues between requester and vendors.

 


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