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Job Title
Senior Buyer
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience
12 to 20 years
Salary
Cost To Company
Job Published
26 May 2026
Job Reference No.
63150944

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, negotiate, and procure construction materials, equipment, and services in line with project requirements and budgets.

  • Manage supplier relationships and evaluate supplier performance, pricing, and delivery timelines.

  • Obtain and compare quotations to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions.

  • Coordinate with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.

  • Maintain accurate procurement records, purchase orders, and inventory documentation.

  • Monitor stock levels and assist with demand planning and forecasting.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 12 years’ experience as a Buyer within the construction or residential development industry.

  • Matric required.

  • NQF6 advantageous.

  • Experience working with the BuildSmart procurement system.

  • Knowledge of BEE policies and procedures will be advantageous.

Core Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Deadline-driven with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

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