Pharmaceutical Buyer

Pharmaceutical Buyer (POS24264)

Aeroton, Johannesburg South

R 600 000.00 per month

Job Purpose :

To order material / finished goods to meet production and sales requirements within the Pharmaceutical or related sector

Requirements :

Grade 12

Purchasing / Buyer Diploma or higher

3 Year experience as a buyer in a FMCG or pharmaceutical company

Computer Literate : MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Oracle will be an advantage.

Duties :

• Responsible for material / finished goods
• Sourcing material / finished goods at competitive pricing.
• Review material requirement reports weekly and replenishment orders as required.
• Ensure orders are placed on time, taking into considerations the long lead times.
• Ensure safety stocks levels are achieved especially on critical products.
• Ensure that we comply to the company policy by obtaining Order confirmations / invoices on time.
• Expedite and follow up deliveries daily.
• Generate weekly reports to monitor low stocks / backorders, showing actions to be taken to rectify stock levels.
• Manage orders placed to ensure out of stock and overstocks are prevented by deferring or cancelling orders.
• Work with planners to re-schedule as necessary
• Source Vendors and review vendor performance;

Closing Date : 30 August 2024