Local Buyer

About the Company

The company has been manufacturing machines locally since 2012 and supplying them to mines across the country and beyond the borders branching out further into Africa. The company prides itself in the ability to offer a full suite of underground mining equipment of the highest international standards.

Drawing on exclusive technology partnerships with several major industry leaders throughout the world, the company is able to offer the latest in cutting-edge innovation and product development to the market.

Through collaboration with both the client and its international partners, the company engineers comprehensive, tailor-made solutions with their constantly expanding suite of mechanised mining equipment and their full range of well-established support services.

The company has a range of trackless mobile machines (TMMs) designed and manufactured locally in Boksburg, South Africa. These machines include low-profile and narrow vein loaders predominantly for smaller mining applications.

About the Role

Generating of purchase orders for engineering and profile suppliers, including local vendors. Expediting all purchase orders, Sourcing of new suppliers, Ad-hoc assistance as and when required.

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12/Matric
Tertiary qualification in CIPS Level 3: Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations
Data and/or analytics-related certification
Minimum 2 year’s experience in procurement within the Mining and Engineering industries
Advanced Excel skills
Knowledge and experience with ERP systems
Supply Chain knowledge and experience
Inventory replenishment experience and understanding of inventory data management concepts
Database management skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Customer focus
Accountability for meeting deadlines and targets
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Report writing skills

Desired Skills

Mining industry knowledge
MS Navision experience