Buyer

Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description


Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • Logistics or Supply Chain Post Graduate qualification
  • Experience working on Sage or Xperdyte
  • Familiar using ERP systems
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Buyer buying Pharmaceutical Finished products locally and from abroad
  • Proven experience in Lean Principles / Theory of constraints / Six Sigma
  • Pharma or FMCG industry experience
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Negotiate optimal pricing and terms through RFPs and RFQs
  • Secure diverse sourcing from qualified cGMP suppliers
  • Foster strong supplier partnerships with suppliers
  • Manage production flow through the MPS
  • Proactively manage open orders and identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Collaborate with the New Product Development Team to ensure smooth product launches
  • Establish clear communication channels with contract manufacturers by sharing finalized production plans.
  • Provide weekly inventory insights to management, enabling informed production and purchasing decisions.
  • Monitor finished goods inventory and proactively identify potential stockouts or overstocks.
PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually. Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying. Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions.*** In the meantime, please download our

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1360099
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned