Reference:9155 AV Consultant:Anneke ViviersJob Description:Strategic Purchasing: Develop and implement a purchasing strategy focused on schedule, quality, and cost.Vendor Management: Negotiate prices and contracts, build relationships with vendors, and evaluate them based on quality, timeliness, and price.Order Management: Manage purchase orders, schedule deliveries, and ensure timely fulfillment.Coordinate with other departments to monitor inventory and determine supply needs.Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality of procured items and address any issues that arise.Process Improvement: Identify and implement strategies to streamline processes, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.Reporting & Analysis: Perform data analysis and weekly reporting to internal and external stakeholders.Budget Management: Create and manage budgets for purchasing and logistics activities.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field3-5 years of experience in purchasing and inventory managementKnowledge of procurement principles and purchasing strategiesExcellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPointAbility to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectivelyStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsTravel: Willingness to travel to vendor locations as required.How to Apply:Email your comprehensive CV to******.If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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