04/06/2025
📢 VACANCY: BUYER
Kaltron Electrical Engineering is an established leader in electrical engineering solutions. We are currently looking for a motivated and detail-driven Buyer to join our team.
Role Purpose:
The Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials and services in line with company procedures and project requirements. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong administrative ability, sound judgment, and a commitment to quality, timelines, and cost control.
Key Responsibilities:
• Source and procure materials, tools, equipment, and services
• Request quotations and negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms
• Issue purchase orders and track deliveries
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timeous delivery and resolve issues
• Maintain accurate procurement records and supplier documentation
• Coordinate with stores, workshop, and project teams to ensure alignment of supply with operational needs
• Ensure all supplier compliance documents are received and filed
• Process returns, credits, and warranty claims where required
• Assist with supplier performance evaluations and maintain preferred supplier lists
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 (Matric)
• 2-3 years’ experience in procurement or buying (engineering/manufacturing sector preferred)
• Excellent administrative and communication skills
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word. Outlook)
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Maintain up-to-date costing on all materials and services to ensure accurate budgeting and quoting
• Continuously update internal pricing records based on supplier adjustments and market changes
• Communicate any price fluctuations to relevant departments and ensure cost accuracy on all procurement documents
• Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or lead times
Added Advantage:
• Experience using Pastel or similar procurement systems
No hand delivered CV's will be accepted
How to apply: Send your CV to [email protected]