Senior Buyer - Chloorkop at AECI Limited

Job Description    

• Category management of raw material for the company
• Assist Business Unit & Product Managers on their demand planning needs to determine optimal inventory ordering requirements, in line with company’s inventory policy and objectives.
• Raise Purchase requisition orders through ERP system, and converting these to purchase orders.
• Gathers information on material availability, and determines the reliability of suppliers, their products and services. Where necessary, facilitate the recommendations and approvals for new or alternate sources of supply
• Provide feedback to stake holders on raw material cost management, and forecast costs for manufactured products
• Resolve accounts payable queries for supplier invoices
• To comply with all SHEQ systems implemented relating to the position
• To adhere to all internal control policies as directed by management
• Raise non-conformances, report and follow-up with suppliers / service providers
• Assist with on-boarding of new suppliers / service providers

Qualifications & Experience    

• Qualification in purchasing or supply chain management
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in purchasing / supply chain environment
• Computer literate in Excel, MS Word, Syspro, SAP