FMCG Junior Buyer â Elsies River

REQUIREMENTS

• Matric, or equivalent qualification
• Relevant Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Management or a related field
• Up to 2 years' relevant experience in FMCG, distribution or wholesale
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and other computer literacy
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and highly organised
• Valid SA driving license and own reliable vehicle

• Buying or procurement exposure
• Experience working with ERP or stock management systems
• Understanding of stock, GP, margins and purchasing
• Previous internship or graduate programme experience

• Capture and maintain purchase orders
• Track deliveries and outstanding purchase orders
• Monitor stock levels and identify potential stock risks
• Assist with stock analysis, slow-moving stock and aged inventory
• Follow up with suppliers regarding orders, deliveries and outstanding issues
• Monitor pricing, promotions and supplier deals
• Assist with invoice, credit and stock-related queries
• Maintain accurate buying records and documentation
• Capture and reconcile information across internal systems and prepare reports
• Communicate with warehouse, finance, sales and operations teams
• Follow up on outstanding action points and ensure deadlines are met
• Provide general administrative support to the buying department

Salary: R negotiable dependent on experience