Company Profile

A love for the sea and passion for fishing are the driving forces behind I&J, a leading fishing company and manufacturer of high quality chilled and frozen foods. Almost 110 years old, I&J is the trusted name in seafood, operating a modern and efficient trawler fleet, and continually investing in the training and development of experienced fishing crews, committed to fishing responsibly, with a long-term vision. I&J has achieved and maintained accreditation from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) since 2004.I&J is a globally respected supplier of high quality, chilled and frozen Cape Hake and a leading producer of farmed Cape Abalone. It is also one of AVI’s great South African brands. I&J is proudly South African and invests in, and empowers, the communities in which it operates.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an SENIOR TECHNICAL BUYER – Engineering and Service at I&J, Head Office, Cape Town. The purpose of this role is to provide a professional procurement service to the Woodstock Processing Plant and to operationally oversee the activities of the Technical Buyer [Email Address Removed] ensure all procurement activities, from routine buying to Capex Projects are conducted in accordance with applicable procurement policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Engineering Spares & Services Stock & MRP RiskProject & assets procurement Cost-saving project

Competencies

Thinking Rationally Influencing Others Being Self-Assured Meeting Deadlines Attention to Detail Minimising Risk Planning and Organising Keeping Commitments

Experience Required

Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a senior technical buyer

Minimum Qualifications Required

Grade 12 Procurement Qualification such as Cappex or National Diploma/ Btech Degree in Procurement

Knowledge Required

SAPMS Office Knowledge of financial processesKnowledge within Factory engineering environment Negotiation Skills

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