Technical Buyer - Automotive - Staff Solutions

Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 5 hours ago Permanent Salary - Market Related

Technical Buyer - Automotive

Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Date Created : 5 hours ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related

New role is available for a Technical Buyer for our client in the Engineering/Automotive industry, based in Gqeberha.
 
Skills
automotive buyer eastern cape port elizabeth procurement Supply Chain technical procurement
Duties:
  • Source and purchase technical equipment, materials, and services according to project specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineering and project teams to evaluate technical requirements.
  • Identify and qualify new suppliers, negotiate pricing, and secure favourable terms.
  • Review and interpret technical drawings, data sheets, and documentation.
  • Conduct cost analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and reports.
  • Track orders, manage delivery timelines, and resolve supply issues.
  • Communicate effectively with key stakeholders and vendors.
  • Work independently and within a team and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Adhere to ethical standards and promote a culture of integrity and transparency.
Skills:
  • National Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in technical procurement or a similar role.
  • Strong technical acumen and ability to read technical drawings/specifications.
  • Solid organisational and analytical abilities
  • SAP knowledge is an advantage
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Good time management.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Drivers License.

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