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Lotus Recruitment

Engineering/Tender Buyer

Lotus Recruitment

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Cape Town Region
  • Posted 09 May 2024 by Lotus Recruitment
  • Expires in 17 days
  • Job 2566573 - Ref LRHR-556
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About the position

Our client, a leading engineering company, seeks to employ an experienced Engineering Buyer, to join their progressive team.

Please note that due to the urgency to place this role, candidates based in Cape town will receive preference

KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION

  • You will have completed Matric, coupled with 5+ years experience in the procurement of engineering and construction related materials (a tertiary qualification in purchasing or supply chain is highly advantageous)
  • You will have proven experience in sourcing suppliers, negotiating best prices, providing support to the project managers regarding tender compilation, as well as placing orders and following up on back orders.
  • You will be able to forecast and plan according to projects, as well as be able to understand scope of works and ensure sufficient stock is delivered to the stores per project.
  • You will have excellent communication skills, be able to interpret project schedules and prepare tender pricing documentation
  • Your relationship building, organisational and planning skills will be of at a high level, as well as being able to review cost efficiency and quality of materials
  • Advanced Excel and ERP (SAP, SYSPRO, PASTEL) expertise is essential
  • You must have a valid driver's licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record

Please note that should you not be currently resident in the region and area advertised but still wish to apply, the cost of travel for interviews and relocation will be for your expense.

Due to the exceptionally high volume of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.

Should you meet the criteria and wish to apply, kindly forward your CV, salary package details and notice period

Desired Skills:

  • Procurement
  • Buying
  • RFQ
  • Supplier evaluation
  • Supply Chain Administration
  • Supplier Sourcing
  • Material requirements planning
  • Purchasing Administration
  • Supplier Negotiation
  • Central Purchasing
  • Purchasing

Desired Work Experience:

  • 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Grade 12 / Matric

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Lotus HR & Recruitment is a professional recruitment and HR services company, managed by the Director, who started her career in the Recruitment sector, in 2001. We specialise in the Technical, Engineering, Supply Chain, Petro-chem, Renewable Energy, FMCG, Manufacturing and Executive Management fields, with recent expertise gained in Finance Services. Lotus HR & Recruitment is based in Somerset West, Western Cape, however, has a candidate and client base on a national level, working with small, medium and international clients. Our approach is not a “one size fits all” service, but rather a “how can we assist you” strategy, outlined below in our fee structure and services offered sections. We pride ourselves on efficient, effective and targeted personal service to our client base, with a solid understanding of the client’s requirements, in both skill set and in company culture dynamics, providing cost effective solutions to staffing requirements. Our team takes integrity and work ethics very seriously, recognising the concept of “value add”, to deliver both service and results.

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