Work-Force
💡
Earn R500–R2,000/month completing surveys while job hunting King Opinion · Free · South African users welcome
Learn moreBuyer position available. Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing and purchasing products, materials, and services.
- Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed to ensure continuous supply.
- Maintain and update purchasing records, reports, and price lists.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure products meet quality standards and delivery timelines.
- Assist in analyzing market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Handle any issues related to orders, such as delays or quality concerns.
- Support the preparation of budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Requirements:
- A degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably in the food industry.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with suppliers.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience with procurement software.
- Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of market research and pricing strategies.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Employee discounts on products.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Flexible working hours.
💡
Work-Force recommends
While you apply for Buyer
Many South Africans earn R500–R2,000/month completing paid surveys on King Opinion while waiting for application feedback. It takes 2 minutes to sign up and works on any phone.
See how it works → Free to join · No qualifications needed
Work-Force Tip
Tip: What to do while you wait for this job application
Most employers take 2–4 weeks to review applications. South Africans are using King Opinion to earn cash from surveys in the meantime — free to join, works on any phone.
Find out more