Raw Material Buyer

Recruiter:

Mertech Marine (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

376004

Date posted:

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Location:

Gqeberha, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
An exciting opportunity exists within the Commercial department for a Raw Material Buyer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the sourcing and purchasing of E-Waste and related materials. This position is ideally suited to someone with great people skills, an affinity for sales and buying, as well as strong administrative skills. Key duties: · Sourcing of raw materials for further processing. · Identify and engage with potential suppliers. · Maintain awareness of new opportunities. · Determine the estimated value of the raw materials. · When required, obtain a mandate from the Commercial Managers to purchase the applicable materials. · Maintain positive relationships with suppliers. · Build an understanding of the underlying business model to make purposeful buying decisions. Minimum requirements and Competencies: · Matric · Sales & Buying experience will be advantageous · Further qualifications are not required, but will be beneficial · Computer literate (Microsoft 365). · Excellent planning and organising skills. · Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport. · Able to travel out of town, as required. · Ability to communicate in English and Afrikaans. · Excellent attention to detail and strong administrative skills. Basic calculation skills, with the aim of making purchasing \/costing decisions.

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