PURCHASING MANAGER: (STEEL PIPES AND FITTINGS)– EAST RAND (3612)

Recruiter:

Worxs4u

Job Ref:

3612

Date posted:

Friday, May 6, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

MARKET RELATED

JOB SUMMARY:
Our client a multinational distributor of Steel Pipes and Fittings and related fluid control products requires an experienced person to oversee the groups procurement.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Qualifications:

Completed degree or diploma in Procurement / Supply Chain would be advantageous.

Experience and requirements:

10 or more years’ experience buying of fluid control products, of which 5 years must be at a senior level
Buying of Steel Pipes, Fittings, Flanges, Valves, Pumps, and other related fluid control products locally and internationally
Computer literate: advanced skills on Excel and an ERP system
Mature and assertive
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work unsupervised
Good communicator
Hands-on Import experience
Good planning skills
Able to travel internationally to meet with Suppliers

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Products:

Identify and review the groups fluid products steel pipes, fitting and flanges and other related products
Review product specifications and align to group and market requirements
Identify and suggest new / alternative products

Suppliers:

Identify and continuously review both local and foreign suppliers
Formalise supply agreements for approved local and foreign suppliers.
Formalise buying deals from local suppliers.
Relationship building with both local and foreign suppliers including overseas travel

Procurement / stock:

Forward planning and order placement of products ordered on a group basis in line with approved stockholding limits
Maximise price, credit terms and transport/freight costs
Involvement in new product and strategy stock planning
Track both local and international pricing trends and review impact on current stock cost, orders placed and price lists
Responsible for updating Syspro price lists and any cost revaluations to fluid products
Monthly review of group/branches stock levels in line with agreed stock levels and realign where necessary
Monthly review of group/branches excess, slow moving, redundant and obsolete stock
Assist individual branches at supplier level with large enquiries
Day to day operational management of fluid buying team
Work closely with branches

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