Buyer

SUMMARY:
Great opportunity with an international manufacturing giant

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications: Degree/Diploma in Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Finance, Business Management or a technical qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Quality, Operations or Production Management) Experience: Have a minimum of 3 years purchasing experience in the automotive or supplier industry Technical and Behavioural Competencies: Strong experience in Production Components, Electrical harness experience and technical data knowledge would be added advantage Solid negotiation, problem-solving, and conflict management skills Effective communication and presentation abilities across all levels Advanced computer literacy, especially MS Excel Good understanding of financial analysis, costing, and business/project management Strong customer interaction skills German language proficiency is an added advantage KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Source components and manage RFQs, quotations, and negotiations Drive cost reduction and benchmark pricing Present sourcing decisions to committees Manage supplier readiness, capacity, and tooling Implement engineering changes on time Support production, quality, and logistics issues