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Junior Buyer
- directions_car Cape Town
- work Full-time
About the position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Buyer to join our growing team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with hands-on buying experience who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
As a Junior Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting procurement operations from sourcing products and liaising with suppliers to monitoring stock levels and ensuring timely delivery of goods. You will work closely with the Buying Manager, with the opportunity to grow your skills and responsibilities over time.
Key Responsibilities:
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Source products and negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers
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Assist with purchasing under the guidance of the Buying Manager
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Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to inform buying decisions
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Maintain accurate records of orders, pricing, and deliveries
- Collaborate with internal teams to support demand planning and budget control
- Use Excel to analyze procurement data, identify discrepancies, and report key insights
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years expeirnece in buying, procurement, or inventory management role
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting
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Ability to identify and address data inconsistencies or supply issues
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Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment
- Experience in supply-chain
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Knowledge of import/export regulations and logistics is advantageous
Qualifications:
- Diploma or relevant qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field is advantageous but not essential
- More important is practical buying experience and a desire to grow within the business
Place of work
Cape Town
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Relevant places near
- Cape Town
- Retreat
- Lansdowne
- Rondebosch
- Claremont
- Rosebank
- Constantia
- Newlands
- Bergvliet
- Sunset Beach
Job ID: 9457804
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