Senior Technical Buyer/Manager

Recruiter:

E&D Recruiters

Job Ref:

Pta003784/Ana

Date posted:

Friday, July 11, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Bulk Materials Handling industry is seeking a Technical Buyer/Manager with 5 - 7 years experience and Engineering qualification to join them in Roodepoort. The candidate will be responsible for the overall procurement of raw materials, consumables and products or services from approved
suppliers within a budget and to job/client requirements.

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Senior Technical Buyer/Manager
Geographical area: Roodepoort, Gauteng

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

Maintaining supplier relationships
Management of the buying team
Sourcing alternate suppliers and/or goods/new suppliers, and products
Price negotiation with vendors / Inventory control
Organising, planning and prioritising jobs to the buying team.
Strategic management of the entire supply chain.
Forecast procurement needs
Negotiate and manage contracts, agreements, renewals and pricing policy.
Develop and maintain the procurement budget.
Order materials and services as per negotiated and appropriately approved.
Review quotations to ensure delivery terms can be met in relation the timelines to source goods.
Issue and approve purchase orders.
Liaise with accounts for timeous payment of supplier accounts.
Negotiating favourable credit terms with suppliers to minimise COD payments.

Qualifications and experience:

Microsoft Office Intermediate/Advanced user.
Diploma in Engineering or Procurement Diploma or similar.
At least 5 years’ experience in a similar position.

Please apply via our website:

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Senior Technical Buyer/Manager
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Our client in the Bulk Materials Handling industry is seeking a technical Buyer/manager with 5 - 7 years experience and Engineering qualification to join them in Roodepoort. The candidate will be responsible for the overall procurement of raw materials, consumables and products or services from approved suppliers within a budget and to job/client requirements.
8 days ago

Senior Sales Representative â Cut Flower Technical
Location: Roodepoort
Salary:
Our Client in the Agricultural Industry based in Roodepoort is looking for a senior Sales Representative to join their team. Salary is dependent on experience
30 days ago

Technical Senior Manager - Mechanical or Metallurgical Manufacturing
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Market related
technical senior manager - Mechanical or Metallurgical Manufacturing
71 days ago

Lead Product Engineer - Hybrid - Contract
Location: Gauteng
Salary: R500 - 530 per hour
Lead Product Engineer - Hybrid - Contract
Today

Customer Liaison Officer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary:
Are you a people-person with a passion for creating unforgettable customer experiences? We’re looking for a proactive, empathetic, and communication-savvy Customer Liaison Officer to serve as the critical link between our customers and our internal teams.In this role, you'll be the voice of the customer—championing their needs, resolving their concerns, and ensuring every interaction i...
1 day ago

Senior Full Stack Developer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Negotiable
senior FULL STACK DEVELOPER Location: Gauteng Contract Type: Permanent
2 days ago

Executive Manager: ICT
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: Negotiable
An esteemed research and development organisation is seeking an experienced Executive manager: ICT to drive operational excellence and innovation through strategic ICT leadership.
2 days ago

UI Developer
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: 600 Hourly
A New contract opportunity 12 Month contract for highly skilled UI Developer for company in the banking sector. Strong UI development skills and good understanding of Microservices. 10 Years' experience required. Hybrid working model followed; 3 Days Office and 2 days remote.
2 days ago

Business Manager - Project Finance
Location: Pretoria
Salary: Market Related
The senior manager of project Finance is responsible for leading the structuring, execution, and man
2 days ago

Senior Project Manager D365
Location: Midrand
Salary: Hourly
senior project manager – Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)Are you ready to lead transformative digital projects and shape the future of enterprise technology?Our client in the consulting industry is seeking a highly motivated senior project manager with expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 to spearhead large-scale implementations and drive business excellence.
3 days ago