Buyer [South Africa]

 

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Gauteng, Kempton Park

Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Buyer at our head office Bonaero Park. The successful applicant will report to the Senior Manager: Supply Chain.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent;
• Purchasing Management Diploma
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including Outlook,Word,Excel;
• Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures;

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Purchase aircraft parts - locally and internationally;
• Manage repairs and service exchange cycles of various parts;
• Raised requests for quote and adjudicated same for best price, availability and delivery;
• Maintains records of approved and preferred Suppliers when placing the purchase orders;
• Places Purchase orders with assigned vendors, follows up as needed confirming all expedites and load dates are met, updates all information onto the system;
• Reports and communicates directly to supervisor and challenges supplier price increases;
• Evaluates suppliers based on price, quality, support, history and service. Recommends changes and suggestions when deemed appropriate;
• Evaluates invoice discrepancies and negotiates/ resolves variances with suppliers;
• Resolves purchasing problems between department and vendor;
• Expedited orders with suppliers to ensure speedy delivery of parts;
• Managed 24-hour AOG help-desk;
• Ensured timeous and accurate sourcing and delivery of aircraft parts for general aircraft maintenance and aircraft in for checks;
• Managing of Supplier contracts and agreements;
• Manage and provide feedback outstanding Requisitions on Flowcentric system;
• Play a leading role in guiding and leading subordinate employees;

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Able to work under pressure;
• Able to perform in a team environment;
• Able to interact and communicate at all levels;
• Be a problem solver;
• Must be punctual, precise and reliable;
• Must be a self-starter and able to work without supervision;
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills;
• Must be motivated and willing to learn;
• Excellent attention to detail;
• Professional;
• Immaculate time keeping

APPLICATION GUIDELINE :

• Suitable qualified candidates are invited to complete the prescribed form, available on this link APPLY HERE
• No external email applications will be accepted.
• Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
• FlySafair reserves the right

• Not to proceed with this vacancy
• To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.

• Reference number – JHB000765

For more information please contact:

Lungiswa Hlathi

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