Senior Buyer
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Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Premier is a leading organization in the FMCG sector committed to excellence and innovation. Our Operational Improvement team plays a crucial role in optimising the Premier Supply chain ensuring cost-effective timely and high-quality product availability.
Job Purpose:
To optimise the Premier Supply chain through the execution of strategic procurement processes in collaboration with our suppliers and internal customers to ensure cost-effective timely and high-quality product availability.
Job Objectives:
- Actively negotiate and manage supplier contracts ensuring optimal collaboration reliability and value delivery.
- Foster continuous improvement of supplier performance through ongoing management and monitoring in line with agreed SLA terms.
- Ensure high-quality raw materials/packaging materials by collaborating with Research and Development and Packaging Development to ensure correct specifications and sourcing in line with agreed requirements.
- Solicit competitive tenders lead negotiations for price increases using open book costing methodologies and ensure favourable terms.
- Effectively execute projects by fostering and maintaining good cross-functional relationships with internal stakeholders attending cross-functional Invocoms.
- Adhere to procurement and relevant policies ensure alignment with BBBEE goals and regulatory standards and adhere to all Food Safety requirements.
- Support healthy working capital by negotiating sustainable minimum order quantities and pricing achieving cost savings and optimising financial resources.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
