Responsibilities: • Ensure all RFQ’s are compiled correctly and only sent to approved suppliers• Final sign off on all quotations received, to ensure compliance with tender requirements• Attend all internal meetings and feedback on any/all anticipated problems• Ensure buyers communicate engineering changes to suppliers, and feedback required information to the engineering change proposals• Continuously review processes, suppliers and technology to ensure we remain… Show more Responsibilities: • Ensure all RFQ’s are compiled correctly and only sent to approved suppliers• Final sign off on all quotations received, to ensure compliance with tender requirements• Attend all internal meetings and feedback on any/all anticipated problems• Ensure buyers communicate engineering changes to suppliers, and feedback required information to the engineering change proposals• Continuously review processes, suppliers and technology to ensure we remain competitive and up to date• Oversee sourcing of raw materials and bought out items• Signing of orders to ensure buyers place orders on time, at the correct price and correct delivery dates• Draw reports to ensure buyers are keeping item master up to date, with respect to correct vendor, lead time, price etc• Management of overdue orders by signing off on buyers weekly overdue order submissions• Ensure buyers send out weekly vendor schedules and obtain responses from suppliers• Visit suppliers where possible (in conjunction with the buyers), to ensure understanding of processes ensuring they are able to meet expectations• Set up meeting with problem suppliers, if problems persist, source alternative suppliers, working in conjunction with engineering and quality control• Negotiate long term agreements with approved suppliers, which include pricing, settlement discounts and payment terms• Involve suppliers from R&D stage where possible, to ensure the correct price and quality is built into the end product• Reconcile or resolve value and quality discrepancies• Maintain and update procurement records and generate reports on procurement and contract activity to meet organisational compliance requirements and provide access to procurement information• BBBEE input and reporting Show less

Responsibilities: • Ensure all RFQ’s are compiled correctly and only sent to approved suppliers• Final sign off on all quotations received, to ensure compliance with tender requirements• Attend all internal meetings and feedback on any/all anticipated problems• Ensure buyers communicate engineering changes to suppliers, and feedback required information to the engineering change proposals• Continuously review processes, suppliers and technology to ensure we remain… Show more Responsibilities: • Ensure all RFQ’s are compiled correctly and only sent to approved suppliers• Final sign off on all quotations received, to ensure compliance with tender requirements• Attend all internal meetings and feedback on any/all anticipated problems• Ensure buyers communicate engineering changes to suppliers, and feedback required information to the engineering change proposals• Continuously review processes, suppliers and technology to ensure we remain competitive and up to date• Oversee sourcing of raw materials and bought out items• Signing of orders to ensure buyers place orders on time, at the correct price and correct delivery dates• Draw reports to ensure buyers are keeping item master up to date, with respect to correct vendor, lead time, price etc• Management of overdue orders by signing off on buyers weekly overdue order submissions• Ensure buyers send out weekly vendor schedules and obtain responses from suppliers• Visit suppliers where possible (in conjunction with the buyers), to ensure understanding of processes ensuring they are able to meet expectations• Set up meeting with problem suppliers, if problems persist, source alternative suppliers, working in conjunction with engineering and quality control• Negotiate long term agreements with approved suppliers, which include pricing, settlement discounts and payment terms• Involve suppliers from R&D stage where possible, to ensure the correct price and quality is built into the end product• Reconcile or resolve value and quality discrepancies• Maintain and update procurement records and generate reports on procurement and contract activity to meet organisational compliances requirements and provide access to procurement information• BBBEE input and reporting Show less

Responsibilities: • Collect and compile pricing information and generate accurate estimates in various RS tender approval form formats in accordance with customer’s tender requirements• Record keeping of all offers submitted to RS customers and regulate update of these records to indicate success achieved• Update of price lists for RS customers, and maintenance of these price lists in BAAN• Create and maintain records for auditing purposes• Participate in client… Show more Responsibilities: • Collect and compile pricing information and generate accurate estimates in various RS tender approval form formats in accordance with customer’s tender requirements• Record keeping of all offers submitted to RS customers and regulate update of these records to indicate success achieved• Update of price lists for RS customers, and maintenance of these price lists in BAAN• Create and maintain records for auditing purposes• Participate in client presentations and negotiations• Stay abreast of bench-marking data, international standards and estimating indices• Load, administer and maintain sales order and projects, in compliance with tender/quotation, as required on Baan system in accordance with RS procedures and changing requirements• Liaison with shipping companies’ / freight forwarders, directed suppliers and other departments in RS to ensure timely compilation of estimates and that sales orders are maintained and executed cost effectively so that deliveries take place on time• Compile steel rebates for the company on a monthly basis• Maintain record of trade indices: R/US$, R/EURO, etc. also CPI, Steel prices etc.• Maintain record and update recovery rates, product standards hours, general lead times• Perform other duties as assigned Show less

Responsibilities: • Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets• Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations • Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities• Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation… Show more Responsibilities: • Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets• Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations • Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities• Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation • Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers• Provide analysis on costs, new and existing and review cost reduction activities• Prepare reports and updates as and when required • Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements • Adhere to any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well being of self, staff and visitors • Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods• Prepare and raise purchase orders and order schedules • Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications • Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships • Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures and OJEU guidance during supplier negotiations and contracts award process.• Conduct research for new components and suppliers• Compile data relating to supplier performance to enable evaluation • Assess and evaluate suppliers and contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract compliance• Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues Show less

Responsibilities: • Provide layouts, general arrangement and detailed drawings in Solid Works in full accordance with standards and clients’ project specifications• Ensure that layouts prepared will fit on available stock• Ensure material utilisation to be optimal• Create parts and file electronically for nesting purposes• Accurate nesting as per drawings to be done in SigmaNest• Work as a team member dedicated to meeting delivery deadlines• Monitor and communicate… Show more Responsibilities: • Provide layouts, general arrangement and detailed drawings in Solid Works in full accordance with standards and clients’ project specifications• Ensure that layouts prepared will fit on available stock• Ensure material utilisation to be optimal• Create parts and file electronically for nesting purposes• Accurate nesting as per drawings to be done in SigmaNest• Work as a team member dedicated to meeting delivery deadlines• Monitor and communicate progress on current drawings• Review and comment on/approve team drawings• Liaise with clients with regard to supplied drawings• Liaise with Workshop personnel on deadlines and any other communication needed regarding nestlings/drawings or specifications• Maintain drawing office records per ISO 9001:2008E (Quality Management System) Show less

Responsibilities: • Sheet metal and structural designing (Solid Works)• Sales• Production (Planning, Scheduling and expediting of products)• Manufacturing (Profiling, forming, assembly/fabrication of products)Client industries: • Public sector, agriculture, logistics/shipping, media/entertainment, mining/minerals, hotels/gaming, automotive