Buyer
ExecutivePlacements.com
Recruiter
Fusion Personnel
Job Ref
JHB006177/KM
Date posted
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary
15 000 Monthly
SUMMARY
A well-established company in the electrical and industrial sector in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced
Buyer / Procurement Officer
POSITION INFO
Minium Requirements Matric essential Relevant qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain or related field advantageous 2+ years' buying/procurement experience Experience within electrical, industrial, manufacturing or wholesale environments preferred Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills Good analytical, reporting and cost management ability Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement systems Key Responsibilities Source and purchase products and materials to meet operational requirements Negotiate pricing, terms and delivery schedules with suppliers Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Monitor stock levels and work closely with inventory control to ensure stock availability Create and process purchase orders and track deliveries Review and approve packaging artwork and supplier proofs Conduct market research and identify new products and suppliers Monitor purchasing costs and identify cost-saving opportunities Analyse purchasing trends and prepare reports for management Ensure purchased products meet company quality standards Personal Attributes Strong negotiator with excellent relationship-building skills Analytical and detail-oriented Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Commercially minded with strong business acumen Proactive and results-driven