Platinum Metal Consultant (purchasing/automotive)
Platinum Metal Consultant (purchasing/automotive)
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Duties & Responsibilities
Job Position: Platinum Metal Consultant (automotive)
Ref: 5024
Location: PE/Gqeberha
Salary: R35 000 to R50 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience benefits and relocation cover
Qualifications / Requirements:
Degree/National Diploma in the following disciplines Purchasing Logistics Commerce Finance or Business Management.
Minimum 3 years of direct purchasing experience in the automotive or related industry
Essential
Knowledge of purchasing policies procedures and legal requirements in respect of the Platinum Metal Consultant in the South African context
Advanced strategic and critical thinking skills
Advanced analytical and problemsolving skills
Excellent planning and prioritization capability
Excellent organizational skills and advanced negotiating competence
Advanced negotiating competence
Factbased decisionmaking skills
Advanced commercial technical and legal knowledge and understanding
Good communication skills written and verbal
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent computer literacy MS Office package (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook SAP)
Excellent financial analysis and costing ability skills
Excellent supplier interface skills
Ability to interpret technical data
Key Performance Areas:
Identify and ensure correction variances in PGM pool inventory volumes by doing monthly variance reports from SAP to ensure the correct price level
Conduct audit physical inventory at the end of the year to ensure correct stock levels
Analyze inventory requirements by verifying the quantities with the suppliers to sustain the PGM supply chain
Prepare and present for approval the financial liquidity report to ensure within budget
Prepare and issue PGM purchase order authorisations to PGM Traders via SAP to ensure timeous availability of PGMs
Analyze and approve PGM purchase invoices received from the suppliers to ensure alignment to preapproved pricing parameters for PGM purchases
Issue PGM sales invoices generated from SAP to PGM exporters to ensure timeous financial recovery within the stipulated cost model time frame
Prepare the Bill of Materials for each component in SAP by creating and maintaining the correct specification level to prevent over and under recovery
Prepare and submit the Annual PGM Inventory forecast for strategic finance Planning Team to ensure optimal inventory levels
Prepare and submit the Beneficiation License Register (Diamond Report) to the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator in order to comply with legislation
Manage supplier capacity requirements by visiting and liaising with locals to support ongoing production for the company nominated parts
Prevent potential line stoppages by providing the necessary support with immediate and remedial actions to secure production
Troubleshooting and problem solving as and when required by involving all the relevant stakeholders to mitigate potential risks
Develop and maintain WorkInstructions pertaining to all PGMrelated tasks and reports
Develop and maintain a risk assessment by involving the relevant departments for all PGM related tasks to prevent risks
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualifications / Requirements:
Degree/National Diploma in the following disciplines Purchasing Logistics Commerce Finance or Business Management.
Minimum 3 years of direct purchasing experience in the automotive or related industry
Essential
Knowledge of purchasing policies procedures and legal requirements in respect of the Platinum Metal Consultant in the South African context
Advanced strategic and critical thinking skills
Advanced analytical and problemsolving skills
Excellent planning and prioritization capability
Excellent organizational skills and advanced negotiating competence
Advanced negotiating competence
Factbased decisionmaking skills
Advanced commercial technical and legal knowledge and understanding
Good communication skills written and verbal
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent computer literacy MS Office package (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook SAP)
Excellent financial analysis and costing ability skills
Excellent supplier interface skills
Ability to interpret technical data
Key Performance Areas:
Identify and ensure correction variances in PGM pool inventory volumes by doing monthly variance reports from SAP to ensure the correct price level
Conduct audit physical inventory at the end of the year to ensure correct stock levels
Analyze inventory requirements by verifying the quantities with the suppliers to sustain the PGM supply chain
Prepare and present for approval the financial liquidity report to ensure within budget
Prepare and issue PGM purchase order authorisations to PGM Traders via SAP to ensure timeous availability of PGMs
Analyze and approve PGM purchase invoices received from the suppliers to ensure alignment to preapproved pricing parameters for PGM purchases
Issue PGM sales invoices generated from SAP to PGM exporters to ensure timeous financial recovery within the stipulated cost model time frame
Prepare the Bill of Materials for each component in SAP by creating and maintaining the correct specification level to prevent over and under recovery
Prepare and submit the Annual PGM Inventory forecast for strategic finance Planning Team to ensure optimal inventory levels
Prepare and submit the Beneficiation License Register (Diamond Report) to the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator in order to comply with legislation
Manage supplier capacity requirements by visiting and liaising with locals to support ongoing production for the company nominated parts
Prevent potential line stoppages by providing the necessary support with immediate and remedial actions to secure production
Troubleshooting and problem solving as and when required by involving all the relevant stakeholders to mitigate potential risks
Develop and maintain WorkInstructions pertaining to all PGMrelated tasks and reports
Develop and maintain a risk assessment by involving the relevant departments for all PGM related tasks to prevent risks
Package & Remuneration
R35 000 to R50 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience benefits and relocation cover
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
