Job Description

Date Posted: 2009-11-05 Ref. JB1348496

BUYER
Agility - A New Logistics Leader

• Place, approve, follow-up, and expedite POs (Purchase Orders) with suppliers
• Review MRs (Material Requisitions) from Supply Chain
• Place, approve, follow-up, and expedite POs (Purchase Orders) with suppliers
• Request and analyze quotes from suppliers
• Prepare PSRs (Purchase Strategy Reports) for internal approval
• Maintain Ordering File
• Generate New Item Request forms
• Update Cataloging Department and AIM with new and revised information
• Resolve issues with suppliers
• Undertake special projects as required

Skills

• Diploma in procurement, logistics or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in purchasing of industrial materials and maintenance parts
• Very good command of spoken and written English for technical writing and commercial communication
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for direct interaction with customers and colleagues

Education

Diploma in procurement, logistics or equivalent.

Company Profile

A ‘top ten’ logistics provider, Agility is a global publicly traded company with over 550 offices in 120 countries around the world. With over $6.8 billion in annual revenue, Agility comprises of three key business groups - Global Integrated Logistics (GIL), Defence & Government Services (DGS) and Investments. We have over 6000 owned vehicles, 10 million square metres of warehousing space with 800, 000+ pallet positions.

By joining us, you become part of our team of more than 37, 000 employees worldwide. Be it an entry level position that builds a foundation for your future, or one that utilizes your expertise and enhances your position, we offer you a range of career opportunities to suit your individual goals.