PGM Consultant

About the position

The position plays a pivotal role in managing PGM (Platinum Group Metals) procurement and inventory, supporting various teams with forecasts and problem-solving, and ensuring the uninterrupted supply of key components.

Qualification requirements

• A Degree/National Diploma in the following disciplines - Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Finance or Business Management.
• 3 years plus of direct Purchasing experience in the automotive or related industry

Essential experience:

• Knowledge of Purchasing policies, procedures and legal requirements in respect of the PGM in the South African context.
• Excellent knowledge of SAP functions, especially Bill of Material functions and Inventory movement functions.
• Advanced strategic and critical thinking skills.
• Advanced analytical- and problem-solving skills.
• Identify and ensure correction variances in PGM Pool Inventory volumes at each of the Coaters and Canners by doing monthly variance reports from SAP to ensure the correct price level
• Prepare the Bill of Materials for each component in SAP by creating and maintaining the correct specification level to prevent over and under recovery.
• Issue PGM Sales invoices generated from SAP to PGM exporters to ensure timeous financial recovery within the stipulated cost model time frame.

Desired Skills:

• procurement and inventory
• Purchase Order Authorisations
• Bill of Materials
• PGM Inventory forecast
• PGM - Platinum Group Metals
• Purchasing policies
• procedures and legal requirements in respect of the PGM in the South African context.
• Financial analysis and Costing ability skills
• knowledge of SAP functions
• Risk Assessment

Desired Work Experience:

• 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree

About The Employer:

Automotive B plant

Employer & Job Benefits:

• Medical Aid
• Provident Fund
• Bonus
• Lease Vehicle
• Leave