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Procurement Specialist / Technical Buyer
Procurement Specialist / Technical BuyerPlaceTalent • Pretoria, South Africa
Procurement Specialist / Technical Buyer

Procurement Specialist / Technical Buyer

PlaceTalent • Pretoria, South Africa
13 days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Source and procure aviation, electronic and mechanical components according to BOMs and engineering specifications.
  • Manage local and international suppliers, negotiate pricing and secure optimal lead times.
  • Maintain full traceability of all parts, including certificates, serial numbers and GRN processes.
  • Set up and manage a structured technical stores environment shelving, barcoding, stock control and issuing of parts.
  • Capture and track all stock movements on the inventory system (Aerotracks or similar).
  • Handle logistics, shipping, customs and documentation for imports and exports.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, electronics, mechanical, operations and logistics teams.

Minimum Requirements

General :

  • Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Engineering or a related field.
  • 35+ years experience in a technical buyer / procurement / stores role within electronics, mechanical or a highly technical engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of BOMs, part numbers and ERP / inventory systems (Aerotracks advantageous).
  • Imports / exports experience and exposure to international suppliers.
  • Strong organisational skills, technical aptitude, attention to detail and excellent stakeholder communication.
  • Mechanical Focus :

  • Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings and specifications.
  • Extensive knowledge of material types such as steel grades, alloys, plastics and composites.
  • Understanding of machining and fabrication processes (CNC machining, casting, welding, surface treatments).
  • Prior experience within manufacturing, engineering or fabrication environments is ideal.
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