Main purpose of the role

 

The IDP Purchasing Graduate is responsible for supporting the plants needs and services for all four plants through Guided Buying & Faurecia Spend Management.

 

Essential responsibilities and duties

 

As a Purchasing Graduate, your main responsibilities are as follow: 

 

Assist in monitoring of ARIBA and ensuring ICB compliance.Assist in ensuring KPI’S are met with primary focus on achieving best pricing and cost savings managed through PAP/GPSResponsible for managing SLP (MDM) by creating & extending vendors.Support with MFC workshops across all 4 plants 

 

 

Month end reporting – PO after invoice.Launching of RFQ’SNRFTManaging fixed assets (ZFCA po Type) (Fleet – Forklifts, cars, printers, real estate)Managing price variance & payment queriesAnalysing & Submitting contracts (SLA) via DocuSign

 

Qualifications and Experience

 

The ideal candidate will have/be:

Education: National Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a Business-related qualification.Knowledge and experience: Limited experience requiredKnowledge of productivity / lean management methodologyKnowledge of Purchasing, production, quality and logisticsGood communication and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of products and technologyLanguages: Ability to speak, write and read the English language.Drivers licence beneficial