Buyer Pretoria

Job Description

Risk and Relationships

Proactive Risk Management

Effective Supplier Account Management

Financial Statement Analysis

Industry and Market Trends

Project Management

Soft Skills : Focus, Excellence, Collaboration, Time Management and Teamwork

Well–developed written and verbal communication skills to effectively discharge job duties

Full understanding of commodity fundamentals, which influence product cost, piece price, quality, performance and capacity

Well–developed business acumen and finance knowledge to ensure that accurate sourcing decisions are made

Ability to manage change and conflict.

Resilience and Adaptability

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills including good communication skills

Good interpersonal communication and business etiquette – strong verbal and written communication skills

Good presentation and computer skills

Responsibilities

• Quality
• Q1 Process and Key drivers for Q1 attainment
• Supplier Site Assessment
• Materials Management Operating Guidelines (MMOG)
• Parts Per Million (PPM)
• Understanding of the Warranty Process, Recovery Mechanism
• Waste Elimination
• Cost
• Financial Accounting and Management
• Cost Estimating
• Benchmarking
• Policies, Regional Incentives, EUFTA
• Commodity Costing
• Basic 8 bin analysis
• End to End Cost Attach, (BBB) Bill of Process / Bill of Design / Bill of Material, Lean Manufacturing Process (GEMBA)
• Material Utilization Development (MUD Process)
• Running a Business Case (BC) – Time Adjusted Rate of Return (TARR), Return on Investment (ROI) Calculations
• Delivery Negotiation, Leveraging (Scale, Scope)
• Tools and systems for Supply chain Management
• Value Stream Map
• Supplier manufacturing Process
• Supplier Profile (Sales split and technology)
• Waste Elimination (Six Sigma, Green Belt Projects)

Qualifications

About Us

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With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

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