Tender Buyer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Take off material and sub-contract quantities from the tender documents.
• Send out specifications and mini bill of quantities to various suppliers for pricing.
• Keep all suppliers up to date with all addendums.
• Negotiate & select Supplier(s) in line with BBBEE guidelines and price to meet business operational requirements.
• Adjudicate all quotations received for the best value.
• Provide constant feedback to the management team regarding all aspects of procurement and spend in the tender space.
• Support tendering in providing tender prices as per bill of quantity.
• Maintain a database of specialist sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Compile procurement deliverables for each tender.
• Understand international procurement practices in line with procuring from across borders.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION:

• National Diploma in Business or Purchasing Management or Supply Chain Management.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years work experience in a Procurement / Buyer role in a Construction Company.
• Must have strategic sourcing, supply chain management experience and spend management knowledge with progressive levels of responsibility.
• National Diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is advantageous.

CLOSING DATE:  Friday, 11 March 2022

Please forward your CV and relevant qualification to recruitment@grinaker-lta.co.za with the job title in the subject line.

• Background checks will be done.
• Grinaker-LTA will respond to short listed candidates.
• Candidates who have not been contacted within six weeks from the closing date, can assume their application unsuccessful.
• The Company encourages candidates from previously disadvantaged backgrounds to apply.