Technical Buyer

Reference: 11200 AV

Consultant: Anneke Viviers

Job Description

• Source and procure engineering spares, technical equipment, maintenance materials, and production consumables.
• Obtain quotations, negotiate pricing, and manage supplier relationships.
• Interpret technical specifications and liaise with engineering and maintenance teams to ensure accurate purchasing.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate procurement to maintain stock availability.
• Expedite urgent orders and resolve supplier or delivery issues to prevent production delays.
• Identify cost‑saving opportunities and support procurement planning and budgeting.
• Maintain procurement records, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Monitor supplier performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with inventory optimisation, stock takes, and procurement forecasti...