Senior Buyer for Chemicals Company

What the job is This is a full-time job in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The company makes chemicals and needs a senior buyer to help them buy the things they need. You will work with suppliers to get good prices and make sure the company has what it needs to keep running.

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What you will do - Find and buy materials and services the company needs. - Build good relationships with suppliers and negotiate deals. - Work on ways to save money and get better deals. - Check how well suppliers are doing and fix any problems. - Place orders and make sure things arrive on time. - Keep track of contracts and make sure everyone follows the rules. - Find new suppliers and better ways to buy things. - Look at spending data to find ways to save money and work better. - Work with other teams to make sure the company gets what it needs. - Keep records of what you buy and how much you save. - Improve how the company buys things and works with suppliers.

What you need - 5 to 7 years of experience in buying or sourcing. - Experience buying raw materials. - Worked in the chemical manufacturing industry before. - Good at negotiating and managing contracts. - Strong skills in analyzing data and using buying systems. - Good at talking to people and managing relationships.

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What you will get - A good salary between R600,000 and R840,000 per year. - A permanent job with a chemicals company in Johannesburg.

Job Details

Date Posted

06 Aug 2026

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Expiration Date

06 Oct 2026

Gender

Any

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

R 600,000 – R 840,000

Hiring Company

Unknown Company

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