Tactical Buyer
Job Description
Are you the Tactical Buyer who wants to be part of a dynamic and global environment, dealing with multinational clients in the industrial sector? Do you have the curious and passionate mindset to strengthen supplier relationships worldwide? Are you willing to collaborate with multicultural colleagues, moving forward towards growth, problem solving and efficiency? If yes, start your challenge today and sign up now.
The Tactical Buyer prepares and follows up on RFQ/RFP for spot buys (within thresholds).
The Tactical Buyer supports he Category Lead Buyer in implementing the category sourcing strategy by providing support in (part of the cross functional team):
- Seeking opportunities for synergies and improved used ofGIS Supplieragreements
- Involved in the preparationof thecontract negotiations
- Liaise with other departments and internal stakeholders
- Issue management (e.g.complainthandling)
- Follow-up on Master data issues /questions
- Communicationof contractsto stakeholdersof their respectivePrograms
- Follow-up on supplier performance and defined supplier improvement actions
- Capture lessons learned & continuous improvement opportunities
- Bachelor degree preferably in Supply Chain, Procurement and International Sourcing.
- Min 5 years of experience in a similar role in Supply Chain/Procurement/Customer Service environment
- Goodprocurement & sourcingknowledge
- Understanding basic legal and contractual principles relevant topurchasing.
- UnderstandingTCO principles when comparing supplier offers.
- Can-do-attitude and willingness to learn to fill the gaps
- Stress-resistant
- Advanced computer skills : ERP system (SAP, Dynamics) (is a plus)
- Identify yourself with our PIE Values: Passion, Integrity and Etiquette
- Passion for our strengths: sourcing, procurement and supply chain
- Ambassador of etiquette towards internal and external stakeholders
- Multicultural teamwork in an international context
- Curious mindset towards continuous improvement, efficiency and problem solving
- Energy and willingness to learn inside Supply Chain environment
- Business English is a must (corporate language)
- We are looking for a Tactical Buyer based in Glen Marais, South Africa
- Working in a growing organization with an open and flat structure
- Full time job
- A market competitive compensation
- Full training during the first weeks
- The opportunity to develop in an international environment (growth path options)
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