Description:
Junior Buyer – Baking Enthusiast Wanted!Are you a deal-making dynamo with a passion for all things delicious? Do you love hunting for the best ingredients and ensuring bakers always have what they need? Then we’ve got the perfect gig for you! A renowned food manufacturing company in Kraaifontein is on the lookout for a Junior Buyer to join their team of flour-dusted, sugar-coated, dough-kneading foodies! If you’ve got an eye for quality, a knack for negotiations, and the hunger (pun intended) to source the best, read on… What You’ll Be Cooking Up- Sourcing top-tier ingredients & goods (because only the best will do!)
- Managing supplier relationships like a pro
- Keeping inventory in check (no one likes running out of chocolate chips!)
- Crunching numbers & making smart purchasing decisions
- Negotiating prices like a master haggler
- Keeping an eye on trends so we stay ahead of the baking game
- Ensuring everything arrives on time—because waiting for deliveries is the worst!
- A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field
- 1-2 years of buying/procurement experience (FMCG experience is a bonus!)
- A sharp negotiator who can make suppliers love and fear you at the same time
- A detail-obsessed data whiz with analytical skills
- Bilingual (Afrikaans & English)—because good communication is key!
- Able to juggle multiple tasks in a high-energy environment
- Lives in or near the Northern Suburbs
- Work with a team that lives and breathes food!
- A chance to grow and level up your career
- Be at the heart of a company that delivers top-notch ingredients to SA’s best caterers & bakers
Send your CV to ane@personastaff.co.za
If you don’t hear from us within 48 hours, consider your application unsuccessful.
Persona Staff (PTY) Ltd is POPIA compliant.
Requirements:
- Sourcing top-tier ingredients & goods (because only the best will do!)
- Managing supplier relationships like a pro
- Keeping inventory in check (no one likes running out of chocolate chips!)
- Crunching numbers & making smart purchasing decisions
- Negotiating prices like a master haggler
- Keeping an eye on trends so we stay ahead of the baking game
- Ensuring everything arrives on time—because waiting for deliveries is the worst!
- A qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field
- 1-2 years of buying/procurement experience (FMCG experience is a bonus!)
- A sharp negotiator who can make suppliers love and fear you at the same time
- A detail-obsessed data whiz with analytical skills
- Bilingual (Afrikaans & English)—because good communication is key!
- Able to juggle multiple tasks in a high-energy environment
- Lives in or near the Northern Suburbs
- Work with a team that lives and breathes food!
- A chance to grow and level up your career
- Be at the heart of a company that delivers top-notch ingredients to SA’s best caterers & bakers
06 Mar 2025;
from:
careers24.com