Job Description
Senior Buyer
Department: Logistics / Supply Chain / Distribution / Transportation
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: SA - Johannesburg
Join Franklin Electric on our mission to empower communities with sustainable water management solutions, where your expertise will play a vital role in shaping a better future for generations to come.
Franklin Electric is a diverse team of innovators making a positive global impact since 1944. We offer innovative water solutions, ensuring access, treatment, and efficient management of this vital resource. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our innovative products, industry leading quality products, exceptional customer service, employee development, and passion for social responsibility.
Join us to create a better future while growing professionally in a supportive environment!
MOVE FORWARD WITH US
What you will be doing:
- To ensure continuous and on time supply of bought out items to the sales team, factory and warehouse.
- To supply the correct quantity and goods to the relevant sales order and any requirements to maintain the factory loading. This must be achieved within the set inventory parameters at the correct quantity, quality cost and lead times as possible.
- To purchase stock coded items and or services for the day-to-day running of the company. (MRP and Dashboard).
- To ensure that price lists and lead times and continuity updated and correct on the system.
- Communicate on a daily basis with your Suppliers to ensure on time delivery is met and assured.
- Orders are placed on a daily basis as per Dashboard requirements.
- Regular feedback is given to logistics.
Who we want:
If you are a self-motivated and collaborative individual who is passionate about making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Hard-working winners - Confident, competitive, and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
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Dedicated achievers - People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
What you need:
- Grade 12 / N3
- Supply Chain Management qualification.
- International buying experience. (non- negotiable)
Don’t feel like you check all the boxes? Here at Franklin Electric, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive culture which includes embracing candidates from a variety of different backgrounds and industries. We highly encourage you to apply so we can connect on this and future opportunities.
COMPANY VALUES & BENEFITS
FE provides many opportunities to learn and grow through development opportunities such as training & development, mentorship, leadership programs, and more! We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits!
