Were Hiring: Buyer Packaging & Procurement Specialist
Northern Suburbs | R38,000 R40,000 CTC
Are you a sharp negotiator, a strategic thinker, and passionate about optimizing procurement processes? Were on the lookout for a proactive and detail-driven Buyer to take ownership of a dynamic portfolio, with a strong focus on packaging and procurement excellence.
Join a fast-paced, forward-thinking team where your ability to manage suppliers, analyze trends, and streamline supply chains will directly impact profitability and performance.
Strategically manage your portfolio to drive cost-efficiency and supply continuity
Oversee local and international sourcing, ensuring quality, innovation, and differentiation.
Handle stock management, replenishment planning, and monthly forecasting.
Resolve supplier or quality issues swiftly and professionally.
Collaborate cross-functionally across Manufacturing, Finance, Logistics, and Marketing
Analyze market trends to minimize risk and maximize opportunity.
Input into costing, product setup (JDE), and pricing negotiations.
Diploma/Degree in Procurement or Packaging
Minimum 3 yearsof experience in procurement (packaging experience a plus).
Proficient in Excel, Word, and Email; experience with JDE or similar ERP is highly preferred.
Strong understanding of supply chain processes, inventory control, and negotiation tactics
Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to thrive under pressure.
A solutions-oriented mindset with cross-functional collaboration skills
See procurement as a strategic lever for profitability.
Are excited by global sourcing and thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
Enjoy balancing numbers, negotiations, and relationships
Want to join a company where your insights and execution make a measurable difference

Welcome to The Legends Agency!
We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.
Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.
Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.
Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.
We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.
Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.