Buyer - Industrial Supplies

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Buyer with a specialization in Industrial Supplies to join their procurement team in Klerksdorp . This role is essential for ensuring the consistent availability of critical raw materials, equipment, and operational supplies necessary for the company's production processes. You will be responsible for identifying reliable suppliers, negotiating favorable terms, and managing inventory levels to support operational efficiency and cost control. This is an excellent opportunity for a buyer focused on industrial procurement to contribute to a significant operation in the North West province, working within a company that values supply chain integrity and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, purchase, and manage inventory of industrial supplies, machinery parts, and raw materials.
• Identify and evaluate new suppliers, negotiating pricing, quality standards, and delivery terms.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records, monitor stock levels, and forecast future needs to prevent shortages.
• Collaborate with the operations and maintenance teams to understand their specific requirements and ensure timely supply.
• Resolve any discrepancies or issues related to orders, deliveries, or invoicing.
• Stay informed about market trends and new products within the industrial supply sector.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Buyer , specifically with industrial or technical supplies.
• Strong understanding of industrial equipment, materials, and related supply chains.
• Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and MS Office.
• Ability to analyze purchasing data and make informed decisions.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical teams in Klerksdorp .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and regular performance reviews.
• Opportunities for professional development in supply chain management.
• Comprehensive health benefits package.
• A role with direct impact on operational continuity.
• Work within a key industrial center in the North West province.

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