EXPERIENCED BUYER IN PORT ELIZABETH

BUYER / PORT ELIZABETH - A Food Distribution Company in PE, seeks an experienced Buyer with FMCG buying experience. Minimum Requirements: Further studies advantageous Min. 2 years Previous Experience as a Buyer/ Purchasing Agent in FMCG Environment Excellent PC Skills (Excel spreadsheets, Word, Outlook) Excellent verbal communication skills - English   The Suitable Candidate must have/be: High attention to detail and accuracy. Able to work large volumes. Responsible and reliable. Managed Stock Levels – Inventory Optimisation. Price negotiations experience Able to take Initiative Analytical thinker with the ability to Problem Solve Experience in sourcing quality suppliers and stock. Identifying / sourcing of stock items. Contact suppliers in writing or by telephone for any queries. Follow-up with suppliers concerning deliveries / special orders. Assist Sales Department with special stock inquiries. Engage with suppliers / colleagues and clients in a professional manner. Stock Taking. Keep on top of Stock Quality – Expiries/Over Stocks Good networking skills and ability to form strong relationships with suppliers   Salary – R15 - R20k (depending on experience) Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV to solutions@workafrica.co.za, use Job Title as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 2 weeks Additional Info: 2 to 5 years Salary: RR15000 to R20000 Job Reference #: 4110529179