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Eva Excelsior is a one-stop solution for all overseas client's need through-Contract Manufacturing, Sourcing, Marketing Facilitator and many more. For more details contact: +91 9537377733. Eva Excelsior offer an end to end sourcing solutions to various clients with strong business associations and best manufacturers dealing with variety of products. We also deal-Contract Manufacturing, Marketing Facilitator, Outsource Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain etc.

An importer of quality ladieswear to the fashion chains has a vacancy for an experienced sourcing/imports merchandiser. You will monitor the critical path from inception until delivery. Strong admin as well as excellent communication skills required. Experience in liaising with both suppliers in the East as well as local buyers essential.Position located in Cape Town. Send your CV to Gabi Traut at or call her on . Go to our website www.trautpersonnel.co.za

A corporate company based in Pretoria in the medical sector is looking for an individual who is proficient with Ms Office Suite, excellent communication and writing skills, a person who is a self starter and pays attention to detail. Key performance:

Due to our intense work load, AtripleA Recruitment needs to hire 2 Online Personnel Sourcing Specialists to assist us with sourcing those perfect candidates. This role requires someone who can relentlessly search & network to find those nuggets of Top Candidates.   Essential Experience: Online sourcing Skills: Boolean Search, competent LinkedIN & Facebook presence Solid social & workplace networking style Personality Type: Ever searching, leave no stone unturned, innovative, bloodhound Strong interpersonal skills Outstanding English written & verbal skills Ability to interact with high level individuals 2 yrs exp as a successful Resource Agent in an HR office (advantage) Excellent Admin skills   This role includes a Basic + Commission   If you believe you have what it takes, please send me,  an emailed CV soonest.  Pretoria based only Please note that if you haven't been contacted within a 2 week period, you are unsuccessful.

My client based in Isithebe is looking for a Buyer with FMCG industry experience.   MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS   ·         Minimum 5 years experience in a Buyer position ·         Relevant qualification in Buying/Procurement/Marketing/Production etc. ·         MS Office ·         Syspro Advantageous ·         MRP experience required ·         Must be willing to travel occasionally   JOB SPECIFICATION   ·           Purchase Raw Material at lowest prices ·           Ensure quality standards are maintained ·           Sourcing reliable suppliers ·           Negotiate best terms, discounts and volume rebates ·           Maintain stock levels ·           Price negotiation on Raw Materials ·           Sourcing and maintaining Supplier relationships ·           Maintain stock levels, strictly adhering to lead times ·           Update system with costing ·           Carry out stock takes   SALARY:   ·         R18K to R24K Total CTC   If you are confident that you meet the above minimum requirements, please forward your CV to Yolande on    

BLAQDIAMOND EVENTS BLAQDIAMOND EVENTS constantly state that no event is too small, wise words they learnt from industry experts. Having made a name by accepting even the smallest event to hosting international delegates, they can safely mention pulling off to name a few the following events: Durban July Marquees Launches State Events Birthday Parties Year End Events Weddings (including a Zulu Royal wedding) This company is driven by the fact that each client has a dream of what their event should be like and its their duty to make sure these dreams come through. They will travel to any destination or bring that destination to you and their greatest marketing tool is..... A happy client. We will do everything from:   ·         Event Concept ·         Invitation ·         Venue Sourcing ·         Menu Design ·         Publicity ·         Supplier Sourcing ·         Consultancy/ Advisory   Contact us to turn your smallest budget into the event of your life!!!

To procure packaging from international sources and obtain these components at the best available price, without compromising on quality and service. Salary R - R (depending on experience and qualifications) Diploma/Degree in Purchasing or similar Key deliverables of the job or typical major tasks and responsibilities § Conduct ongoing price negotiations and benchmarking with suppliers to ensure we have the best price for materials in the Printed Packaging portfolio.  These include local and imported items. § Drive cost-reduction projects on a continuous basis in an effort to reduce costs and achieve targets in all categories. § Prepare and conduct tenders. § Support and play and active role in the New Product Launch process by sourcing and advising marketing on packaging options – MUST meet required deadlines for launches. § Source and develop new suppliers using the Global Sourcing data base. § Record savings on a monthly basis in terms of forecasted and annualised targets as per ISO guidelines. § Update material master documents i.e. information records, source lists and standard prices as per ISO guidelines. § Track delivery progress, liaise with clearing agents and communicate with production. § Update costing of all imported items as the containers come in. § Liaise with quality at all times to ensure that all items meet quality standards. § Conduct monthly focus meetings with suppliers to ensure we maintain sound and mutually beneficial supplier relationships. § Attend local and international trade shows.   Core purchasing/buying experience in the Printed Packaging and or Rigid Plastic portfolios. Strong negotiation skills Minimum 3 years “solid” experience in buying FMCG and Category product knowledge SAP Minimum requirements should be met - 3 years SOLID experience in a Buyer Position preferably Packaging Only candidates with a South African ID number need apply Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Shimanksy is currently recruiting for a candidate who has experience in the tourism industry to promote our exclusive brand. By developing and maintaining strong relationships with external clients. If you enjoy working with clients and building relationships, sourcing for new business, working with Tour Operators and Tour Guides send your application through to become part of this winning team.   Requirement: ·         Highly professional ·         Ability to work independently ·         Presentable ·         Fantastic communication skills ·         Experience with hotels and tourism industry will be an advantageous ·         Basic administration ·         Matric qualification ·         Professional and well presented at all times ·         Highly driven, motivated and a positive attitude   Your duties will include the following: ·         Working for an exclusive, luxury brand, my duties include: ·         Representing the brand and relationship management within the hospitality and tourism sector (operators, hotels, guesthouses). ·         Coordinating of groups and events in Showroom and all media correspondence. ·         Organizing functions and PR opportunities to enhance business. ·         Arranging gifts and marketing collateral for events and competitions. ·         Sourcing new business and advertising opportunities. ·         Negotiating contracts and doing monthly sales reports. ·         Project Management – planning and executing assigned marketing projects to increase awareness of the brand and move the business forward. ·         Utilizing and delegating to marketing team to assist with deliverance of assigned project. Representing the company at Tourism Industry functions The primary objective of the External PR Executive is to grow the business by: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with different external clients through the promotion of the brand Upholding and representing the Brand at all times Building customer relations Traveling to all major hotels, guesthouses and important tourist destinations on a daily basis ensuring the visibility of the brand Ensuring referrals to the Business through relationship building Representing the company at the Tourist Indaba Assisting in functions/events where needed   If you are interested in this AMAZING opportunity please send your 

EXPERIENCED BUYER / PORT ELIZABETH - A Food Distribution Company in PE, seeks the analytical and negotiating skills of an experienced Buyer as an integral part of our Procurement Department. The Buyer will be responsible for analysing, negotiating and securing deals by researching products and suppliers for the best price and quality stock. Also being aware of stock holding and addressing problems with urgency.   Minimum Requirements: Further studies advantageous Previous Experience as a Buyer/ Purchasing Agent – Procurement Excellent PC Skills 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 – Market related 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 7 days. Additional Info: 2 to 5 years Salary: RNegotiable Job Reference #: 4110529179

A Food Distribution Company in PE, seeks the analytical and negotiating skills of an experienced Buyer as an integral part of our Procurement Department. Purpose: The Buyer will be responsible for analysing, negotiating and securing deals by researching products and suppliers for the best price and quality stock. Also being aware of stock holding and addressing problems with urgency. Minimum Requirements: Further studies advantageous Previous Experience as a Buyer/ Purchasing Agent – Procurement Excellent PC Skills Excellent verbal communication skills - English In addition the Suitable Candidate must have/be: High attention to detail and accuracy. Able to work large volumes. Responsible and reliable. Manage Stock Levels – Inventory Optimisation. Price negotiations. Take Initiative Analytical thinker with the ability to Problem Solve 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 Should you meet the minimum requirements and want to apply for the position, please send your detailed CV and contactable references to careers@ffg.org.za. Candidates with unstable job history will not be considered. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful Job Reference #: BUYER Consultant Name:. Pvt Co

A Food Distribution Company in PE, seeks the analytical and negotiating skills of an experienced Buyer as an integral part of our Procurement Department. Purpose: The Buyer will be responsible for analysing, negotiating and securing deals by researching products and suppliers for the best price and quality stock. Also being aware of stock holding and addressing problems with urgency. Minimum Requirements: Further studies advantageous Previous Experience as a Buyer/ Purchasing Agent – Procurement Excellent PC Skills Excellent verbal communication skills - English In addition the Suitable Candidate must have/be: High attention to detail and accuracy. Able to work large volumes. Responsible and reliable. Manage Stock Levels – Inventory Optimisation. Price negotiations. Take Initiative Analytical thinker with the ability to Problem Solve 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 Should you meet the minimum requirements and want to apply for the position, please send your detailed CV and contactable references to careers@ffg.org.za. Candidates with unstable job history will not be considered. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful Job Reference #: Buyer PE Consultant Name:. Pvt Co

BUYER / PORT ELIZABETH - A Food Distribution Company in PE, seeks the analytical and negotiating skills of a Buyer as an integral part of the Procurement Department. The Buyer will be responsible for analysing, negotiating and securing deals by researching products and suppliers for the best price and quality stock. Also being aware of stock holding and addressing problems with urgency. Minimum Requirements: Further studies advantageous Min. 2 years Previous Experience as a Buyer/ Purchasing Agent – Procurement 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 - R25k (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 R25000 Job Reference #: 4110529179

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

Job Position: Junior Recruitment Co-ordinator Location: Port Elizabeth Qualifications / Requirements Organization that handles projects for large portfolio, is seeking an individual who qualifies as below: • Passion for recruitment (role will strictly remain in the Recruitment department) • Screening, verifying and assessing of applications for a wide range of positions • Interviewing of applicants • Excellent English spelling and grammar and ability to put together various correspondence essential • Ability to cope in pressurized environments, with strong sense of urgency and meeting of tight deadlines • Confidence, excellent communication skills, ability to deal with people at all levels and exceptional work ethics are required • Preference will be given to an individual who has Recruitment exposure and a keen interest in this arena • Head hunting of skills in line with project requirements (must be confident in sourcing specialized skills) • Will assist in other departments, including Reception and Tele-Sales • Individual needs to be a strong team player, who is reliable, highly committed and whom does not bring drama or high maintenance to the department Responsibility: Organization that handles projects for large portfolio, is seeking an individual who qualifies as below: • Passion for recruitment (role will strictly remain in the Recruitment department) • Screening, verifying and assessing of applications for a wide range of positions • Interviewing of applicants • Excellent English spelling and grammar and ability to put together various correspondence essential • Ability to cope in pressurized environments, with strong sense of urgency and meeting of tight deadlines • Confidence, excellent communication skills, ability to deal with people at all levels and exceptional work ethics are required • Preference will be given to an individual who has Recruitment exposure and a keen interest in this arena • Head hunting of skills in line with project requirements (must be confident in sourcing specialized skills) • Will assist in other departments, including Reception and Tele-Sales • Individual needs to be a strong team player, who is reliable, highly committed and whom does not bring drama or high maintenance to the department Job Reference #: Junior Recruitment Co-ordinator

To assist the current permanent Planning Analyst. These duties include but are not limited to: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Description Fruit supply - Supply Sourcing with RSA Production volumes for current/next week pack plans, VSP and 4-week forecast - Revise Sourcing files throughout the week as changes to supply happen - Create, consolidate and distribute the RSA supply information each week to the RSA team and Demand Planning Logistics - Create and distribute the Production Logistics Plan (LP) to the Logistics team - Revise Logistics Plan throughout the week as changes to supply or pack plans happen - Conduct the consolidated logistics plan review meeting to create bookings for Production and Procurement LP Planned vs Actuals - Track pallets produced vs the logistics plan each week for Customer supply chain - Track tons produced each week on the pre-varieties for Demand Planning - Supply Logistics with year to date volumes against budget each week Material Planning - Ensure that the materials and service planning methodology used is adequate for our operation and aligned with industry standard - Be involved with the daily/weekly materials planning - Validate the annual and 4-week carton forecast to ensure that it is in line with the demand plan Qualifications and Experience: · Industrial Engineering or any other tertiary qualification. · Production planning experience. · Analytical minded. · Must we willing to work long hours during the peak of our season: May – October. · Fixed-term contract from October 2021. EEMAIL: recruit@rmgrecruitment.co.za

Job Position: Maintenance Technician Ref: 3750 Location: Port Elizabeth Salary: commensurate with experience and qualification Email your updated CV to recruit@onlinepersonnel.co.za Qualifications / Requirements: • N Diploma /National Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering Mechatronics or relevant engineering qualification • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a maintenance environment • Possess skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and Siemens • Strong problem solving skills • Strong programming experience, preferably Siemens Simatic S7/TIA Portal, would be advantageous • Be able to install and change IP addresses, modify and analyse any deviation of machine performance • Understanding of network architecture and network topologies would be an advantage • Knowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2 • Knowledge of Profibus, Interbus and Profinet. Profisafe would be advantageous • Knowledge of S7 distributed safety would be an added advantage • Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours • High proficiency with Microsoft Office Package • Ability to communicate effectively at various levels, both verbal and written • Good attendance record Key Performance Areas: • Modification and analysis of any deviation of machine performance from manufacturer’s specfications • Responsible for identifying and sourcing critical spares for equipment in work area • Maintaining, faultfinding and repair equipment in line with health and safety protocols and standards • Analyse breakdowns and implement preventative measures to eliminate reoccurrences • Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance tasks • Support all maintenance personnel during faultfinding processes in order to improve plant availability and ensure high levels of plant readiness at all times • Ensure that backups of all critical operating files, e.g. PLC programs, Robots, AC/DC Drives are maintained Responsibility: Qualifications / Requirements: • N Diploma /National Diploma / Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering Mechatronics or relevant engineering qualification • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a maintenance environment • Possess skills on AC and DC control speed drives, preferably SEW and Siemens • Strong problem solving skills • Strong programming experience, preferably Siemens Simatic S7/TIA Portal, would be advantageous • Be able to install and change IP addresses, modify and analyse any deviation of machine performance • Understanding of network architecture and network topologies would be an advantage • Knowledge of Siemens Serv1 and 2 • Knowledge of Profibus, Interbus and Profinet. Profisafe would be advantageous • Knowledge of S7 distributed safety would be an added advantage • Be prepared to work shift, weekends, additional and emergency hours • High proficiency with Microsoft Office Package • Ability to communicate effectively at various levels, both verbal and written • Good attendance record Key Performance Areas: • Modification and analysis of any deviation of machine performance from manufacturer’s specfications • Responsible for identifying and sourcing critical spares for equipment in work area • Maintaining, faultfinding and repair equipment in line with health and safety protocols and standards • Analyse breakdowns and implement preventative measures to eliminate reoccurrences • Conduct routine and non-routine maintenance tasks • Support all maintenance personnel during faultfinding processes in order to improve plant availability and ensure high levels of plant readiness at all times • Ensure that backups of all critical operating files, e.g. PLC programs, Robots, AC/DC Drives are maintained Job Reference #: Maintenance Technician

Port ElizabethREQUIREMENTSQualifications in Mechanical, Quality or other related Engineering field with an additional NQF level 4 minimum in Machining & ToolmakingMinimum 5 years’ experience in tool & die fabrication in the stampings commodity with a strong desire and/or exposure in the manufacturing quality systemsMinimum 10 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing process and component developmentExtensive knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as IATF16949, ISO9001, VDA6.3, etc.Proven Manufacturing Quality Systems knowledge including lean manufacturing conceptsThorough understanding of Process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (PFMEA)Knowledge in automotive supplier manufacturing processes and controlsThorough understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including detailed knowledge of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) for automotive components and systemsWorking knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)Good problem-solving skills (8D, 5-Why’s, Ishakawa, Red-X, etc.)Excellent project management skillsWorking knowledge in reading and interpreting Engineering drawingsComputer skills (MS Office suite of apps such as Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)Ability to conduct supplier audits on Quality Management Systems and Manufacturing Process Control Plans RESPONSIBILITIESNew Product Development & Production Approval (APQP) of new materials, components and systemsProvide Supplier Quality requirements for all new business sourcing decisions and business transfers (BTAB) affecting local suppliers to achieve company objectives in terms of quality, technology and priceKey member of sourcing team in support of Supplier Nomination / Selection processSupplier Quality performance monitoring and implementing continuous improvement initiativesDrive rapid product issue resolution with suppliers for all supplier manufactured causesConduct regular supplier audits on quality management systems and processes to ensure supplier manufacturing controls consistently meet quality requirementsImplement product and/or process changes at suppliers, and ensure they are effectively managed / executed without disruption to supply while meeting company quality and engineering standards

Cape Town / CBD Competitive Salary plus excellent Commission Structure and Incentives. (OTE R30 – R100k pm incl. comm.)   We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant with previous related recruitment experience. Proven successful experience in placing in these fields is essential. You will be dealing with current clients as well as new business development. You should have a high energy level with excellent communication and organizational skills as well as good business acumen.     Education/Experience/Skills: ·         Degree / Diploma essential ·         2-3 years related recruitment experience ·         Marketing & Sales experience ·         Business development experience ·         Closing and negotiating skills ·         Target driven     Duties will include: ·         New Business Development ·         Account Management ·         Sourcing candidates/Head hunting ·         Advertising ·         Liaising with clients and applicants and building strong relationships     You will benefit from our intense training program, and will be given the support and tools in order to reach your goals. Your determination and hard work combined with your good business acumen, communication and organisational skills will secure your success in this position.      To apply email your C.V. to . or call  

You will be developing business and establishing sales channels, for solar energy, in Southern Africa. The renewable energy sector is expanding rapidly. The role will be challenging on all levels but rewarding for people that have a broad set of skills and enjoy both working in a team and being given the freedom to develop, and realise, their strategies. Daily you will be making risk/reward assessments. It is essential that you have initiative, and drive to be amongst the best in our sector. Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 Matric: Maths and Science Bilingual (English and Afrikaans) Sales experience preferable Electrical and/or Solar experience is an advantage Computer Literate & Excellent Communication Skills Valid driver's licence & own reliable vehicle Job Functions Calling on existing clients and sourcing new business Product training to clients Collecting faulty or incorrect stock Regular visits to each and every client & proposing new products Taking and putting through orders & returns of stock Prerequisite Skills Communication & Telephonic skills (Verbal & Written) Work well under pressure Attention to detail & neatness People skills Demonstrate sound work ethics Excellent negotiating skills Hard working & Accurate Salary: Basic with good commission e- mail CV to:

Handling of events, conferences, meetings, large scale events Sourcing / booking of venues / live entertainment / back line / Dj's / mobile disco / Karaoke / live acts (sound / lighting / staging / power / rigging / décor / crew hire)

Senior Supermarket Buyer - Durban Seeking Senior Buyer in the KZN region with experience in major food retail chain stores.   They will be responsible for sourcing and procuring the highest quality product from the various suppliers.   Salary is negotiable based on experience.   Please forward CV to

Senior Supermarket Buyer - Western Cape Seeking Senior Buyer in the Cape Town region with experience in major food retail chain stores.   They will be responsible for sourcing and procuring the highest quality product from the various suppliers.   Salary is negotiable based on experience.   Please forward CV to

At PLAYGROUND PROFESSIONALS EVENT AND PARTY PLANNERS We believe that customized personal service yields outstanding results. From original design to project breakdown, we forge every detail of your vision into a comprehensive experience that will leave memories that last a lifetime.A TURN-KEY concept we do everything from venue sourcing, entertainment, speciality acts, VIP RED TAPE REQUESTS, logistics, security, decor, catering... With PLAYGROUND PROFESSIONALS U CAN HAVE WHATEVER U LIKE!

FABT Events Management (Pty) Ltd is an Events Management Company that caters for all entertainment and all aspects of Event coordinating. Technical Equipment for Events Videography and Photography Hosts & Promotional Staff Waiters Cleaning Décor Exhibition Equipment and Stands Celebrity Appearances VIP Treatment Security Venue Sourcing Branding Themed Events and Functions Hiring Services Pre Event Promotion Specialized Chef Services Invites and Corporate Gifts Floral Bar Services

Our Client, a leading manufacturing firm in Pietermaritzburg is looking for a suitable candidate to join their team. Minimum Requirements Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Tertiary qualification. Computer literate - Microsoft Excel and Sage Pastel. Ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of Shipping and Transport processes. Ability to work alone and as part of a team. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Good problem solving skills. Manufacturing knowledge would be advantageous. Ability to use initiative and work to tight deadlines Duties Sourcing the right stock at the right quality and price. Planning – stock turnaround and minimum levels.  Plan the factory production taking into account strategic stock requirements and the sales forecast Purchasing all materials and components for the Factory. Expedite delivery and due dates for all purchases.  Work with the Managing Director to ensure that the best deals are negotiated. Assist with follow-up on the outstanding purchase order report. Constantly following up on back orders, and providing back up when a preferred supplier won’t be able to deliver on time. Reduce buy-out time – order to Despatch within the defined timeframes (maximum       lead times). Getting the right stock at the right time.  Tracking Orders and communicating with Sales regarding status. Ensure that Company’s buying and expediting needs are met and are achieved in accordance with Company Procurement Policies. Holding regular meetings with Sales and Manufacturing in order to get feedback and input to help with future trends / problems / planning. Conducting proper research regarding demand, price and current Competitors before starting a new line / product. Putting a plan of action in place to deal with dead / slow moving stock. Liaising between Suppliers and Sales and negotiate items for promotional purposes. Liaising with Assemblers and the Factory to ensure that all the correct components are available at the right time for production. Ensure that Company receives the greatest value from the purchasing and expediting functions by effectively negotiating prices, terms, and other areas that can deliver value; by processing requisition and purchase orders in an efficient manner and by resolving any accounts payable issues in a timely manner. PLEASE NOTE  applications close on 31st October .  

My client in the FMCG industry requires trade tested Millwright to be based in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth   Minimum Requirements: Matric 3 - 5 years’ experience  Trade Test   Job Requirements: Maintenance ofK machine, that comprises of Filler Labeling machines Coaching of Operators and Shift Technicians Planning for my area of responsibility, fillers, labellers, pasteurizer and all wet end conveyors Take responsibility of sourcing the contractors and also managing them Get involved with driving AM, PM Systems, FFA and complex breakdowns and problem solving Get involved in pre-maintenance planning meetings and PM Day kick-off meeting.   Please note if you have not received feedback within two weeks consider your application unsuccessful. For more exciting positions visit our website www.higherintelligence.co.za

As a key member of the business, we are looking for a self-motivated individual who is able to develop new business and build strong relationships through customer focus. This position will be primarily responsible for building, managing and maintaining relationship with clients and potential clients. For this role it’s important that the post holder help to maintain a positive and professional image of the business with a reputation for providing high quality service.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the whole recruitment process including:  * Attracting new candidates and clients.  * Understanding needs of both clients and candidates to achieve the best results.  * Adopting innovative problem solving techniques while sourcing candidates and new business opportunities.  * Business development.  Qualifications and Experience:  * Must have excellent organizational, written and verbal skills.  * Demonstrate professionalism, with the ability to maintain strictest confidentiality.  * Proven track record of strong selling and negotiating skills.  * Ability to maintain existing client portfolios and follow through with new business opportunities.  * Strong interpersonal skills and good attention to details.  * Must be proficient in Microsoft Office skills.  * Able to work on own initiative.

Running and placing orders through an MRP system Expediting Imports Shipping Inco Terms Liasing with freight forwarder Monitoring of Inflationary Indicators Price negotiations Standard cost calculations Monitor purchase price variances. Minimum of three year Diploma or Degree in Purchasing or Logistics Minimum of 7 years buying/ sourcing experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment dealing with foreign suppliers. Extensive insight into supply chain and demand management Experience in Commercial and price negotiation  

Our client specialises in providing engineering solutions in the automotive industry. They are seeking to employ an Electrical Design Engineer to be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining the bill of materials of their product in order to meet customer requirements. This includes the design, development, verification, validation, production release and support of all components and subsystems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare Schematic design and Harness drawings Creating all parts, assemblies and assembly instructions Preparing specifications and DFMEA’s for custom – made and specialty controls; e.g. Instrumentation, Lighting, etc. Software compilation to ensure all customer requirements and functions integrate with the completed product Prepare and maintain bills of materials (BOM’s) / engineering part lists (EPL’s) and documentation Provide creative and technically feasible solutions for cost savings, service issues, and product improvements Provide design solutions for customer work orders and change requests. Interface with materials and purchasing on new part design and sourcing Interface with Analysis, Test, and Manufacturing Engineering to determine the most effective and economical use of materials and manufacturing processes Compilation of User and Service manuals Hands-on build of prototype products at Customer facility / venue Education/Qualification and Experience A degree or higher diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology is highly desirable. If not, a combination of courses in electrical design, drafting and related experience is required. Proof of education must be provided At least 1 year experience. Experience in automotive industry adv Experience with a 3D CAD software package to design integrate various components and subsystems in a vehicle layout. Experience with UG NX is highly desirable Strong computer literacy, MS Project, Powerpoint etc Essential Please include a detailed CV, relevant certificates, ID in your application and forward to . Reference AMEDE Unfortunately only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Must have experience in rubber sourcing of new clients as well as maintain client base must have previous sales experience-rubber products (Advantage) Please reply with your CV and salary expectations. Healthy commission structures