Procurement Officer - Greggs Group

Duties

• Source high quality and cost-efficient suppliers and products
• Purchase stock from merchandisers or suppliers.
• Vendor delivery schedules and out storage delivery bookings
• Minimum and Maximum stock holdings calculated according to average sales
• Daily stock monitoring with controllers regarding space allocations and expiry dates
• Monitoring sales of products and comparing specifications and prices of competitive items.
• Evaluate price increases or other material changes to orders and contracts already in force.
• Compiles records of items purchased or transferred between departments.
• Verify information or specifications on products and services.
• Assess and evaluate potential new suppliers.
• Determine the value of goods or services.

• Discuss business strategies, practices, or policies with managers.
• Trade agreements, settlement discounts and Rebates
• Launching and awareness of new product lines
• Food and Safety Meetings.

Skills

Requirements

• Computer Literate and Multitasking
• Syspro, SAP and Excel Pivot Tables experience a must
• Speak English/Afrikaans fluently
• Must have at least 3+ years experience as a buyer (FMCG)
• Must be able to negotiate prices
• Inventory Management.