{"id":26615,"date":"2025-12-17T00:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/buyer-administrator\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T01:30:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T01:30:35","slug":"buyer-administrator","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=26615","title":{"rendered":"Buyer Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Overview\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tSupport the buyers in the purchase of goods, materials, and services to ensure that the companies operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tMatric<br \/>\n\tBCom advantageous<br \/>\n\tExcellent computer skills (ERP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)<br \/>\n\tCIPS L4 advantageous<br \/>\n\tOHSACT training advantageous<br \/>\n\tISO9001 training advantageous<br \/>\n\tISO45001 training advantageous<br \/>\n\tISO14001 training advantageous<\/p>\n<p>Experience\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t3 years or more in a buyer\u2019s assistant\/administrative position in a manufacturing maintenance environment<\/p>\n<p>Duties\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tCapture time-based purchase requisitions from quotes received from end users\/suppliers<br \/>\n\tEnsure all the necessary, approved documentation is received (work orders, timesheets, equipment, financial dimensions etc.)<br \/>\n\tEnsure no duplicate quotes are captured<br \/>\n\tSending purchase requisitions for approval (checking for errors and resolving)<br \/>\n\tFollowing up on approvals if necessary<br \/>\n\tSending orders to suppliers and ensuring confirmation is received<br \/>\n\tSending suppliers open order report every week<br \/>\n\tExpediting overdue orders (including sending procurement manager report and explaining delays)<br \/>\n\tHandling queries from suppliers, end users and finance<br \/>\n\tAmending orders where required, only after ensuring changes are required<br \/>\n\tSourcing of new suppliers<br \/>\n\tSupplier evaluations<br \/>\n\tGetting quotes for parts and services from end user requirements<br \/>\n\tReporting all concerns to procurement manager<br \/>\n\tAssisting end users with ERP support where required<br \/>\n\tStock takes<br \/>\n\tGeneral admin<br \/>\n\tImprovement initiatives and projects with efficiency and effectiveness as the goal<\/p>\n<p>Job Competencies\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\nKnowledge\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Office \u2013 especially Excel<br \/>\n\tCompetent working with ERP systems<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of ISO9001 standard<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of regulations pertaining to procurement \u2013 including the OHSACT<\/p>\n<p>Core Behavioural Competencies<\/p>\n<p>\tTeamwork<br \/>\n\tWork Standards<br \/>\n\tReliability \u2013 Key Requirement<br \/>\n\tMotivation of Self and Others \u2013 Self Starter, Ability to work Independently<br \/>\n\tAdaptability<br \/>\n\tProblem-solving<br \/>\n\tIntegrity and Trust \u2013 High Level of Ethics and Compliance<br \/>\n\tCommunication Skills \u2013 Both oral and written \u2013 Key Requirement<br \/>\n\tPlanning and Organization<br \/>\n\tStress Tolerance<br \/>\n\tInitiative<br \/>\n\tBuilding Relationships<br \/>\n\tAttention to Detail<br \/>\n\tMentoring<\/p>\n<p>Functional\/Technical Competency<\/p>\n<p>\tEffective Relationship Management<br \/>\n\tBrand Knowledge<br \/>\n\tProduct Knowledge<br \/>\n\tConflict Management<br \/>\n\tRoot-cause Analysis<br \/>\n\tExcellent Customer Service<br \/>\n\tNegotiation Skills<br \/>\n\tGood understanding of Maintenance Spares<\/p>\n<p>Deadline:21st December,2025<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>omnia.erecruit.co<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/omnia.erecruit.co","_company_name":"Omnia (Pty) LTD","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Omnia is a diversified Group that conducts research and development, manufactures and supplies chemicals and specialised services and solutions for the agriculture, mining and chemicals application industries. Differentiation is ensured by using innovation combined with intellectual capital, wher... read moreeby Omnia adds value for customers at various stages of the supply and service chain. Our customer solutions promote the responsible handling and use of chemicals for health, safety and a lower environmental impact, with a progressive shift towards cleaner technologies. Not only does the Group try to limit the consumption of materials and resources used in its manufacturing processes, but it also works to continuously create value through its products. Omnia\u2019s intellectual capital, relationships and technology enable the production of differentiated products, services and customer-focused solutions across the value chain \u2013 all of which are expected to meet the customers\u2019 evolving needs well into the future. The Group remains focused on critical issues such as securing a healthy and adequate food supply for a growing population, effecting a lower impact on the environment and ensuring safer operations for Omnia\u2019s employees and customers. The sustainability of Omnia\u2019s business model is strengthened by targeted backward integration through the installation of technologically advanced plants that manufacture core materials such as nitric acid and explosive emulsions. Also, with securing alternative sources of supply, it enables Omnia to improve operational efficiencies throughout the product development and production cycle. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, with operations in 25 countries, Omnia has more than six decades\u2019 experience in the business. Additionally, Omnia continues to grow its global footprint, with businesses in Australasia and Brazil, and clients in other regions such as North America and Canada. Omnia provides customised, knowledge based, Innovative Solutions through its Agriculture, Mining and Chemicals divisions. These divisions include Omnia Nutriology, Axioteq\u2122, BME, Protea Mining Chemicals and Protea Chemicals. These are all niche businesses that operate with a common objective: to enhance customers\u2019 businesses through research, development and knowledge sharing that will enable them to increase their performance and, by extension, profit margins. 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