Project Buyer

SUMMARY:
Our client in the automotive sector based in Uitenhage seeks to employ a Project Buyer.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:
- Prepare and submit material cost and investment budgets and required project information for existing and new Projects 
- Maintain and report on investment budgets for New Projects
- Obtain and manage Investment approvals and releases at Local VAP and Group Forums (VAI / IAM) timeously
- Prepare and submit investment budgets for Planning Round (5 year plan)
- Coordinate and report local content status and targets for new and existing projects
- Coordinate and interact with Commodities for new projects input in terms of part availability and capacities, material cost and investment implications
- Prepare for and represent Purchasing in the weekly Product Teams
- Coordinate and prepare for pre-VAP & VAP information input timeously (decision making forums)
- Maintain and updating standardised workflow procedure and work instructions
- Take responsibility for completion of tasks in due time to ensure project planning timelines and targets are met

Requirements:
- Have a recognized university Degree / Diploma in the following disciplines – Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Finance or Business Management
- Have 3-5 years Purchasing experience in the motor or related industry
- Have knowledge of relevant policies, procedures and legal requirements
- Have knowledge of Projects Planning
- Financial analysis & Costing ability

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