Junior Buyer

Choppies Zambia
JOB VACANCY: JUNIOR BUYER
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist with Purchasing Processes:
- Help in creating and managing purchase orders
- Track and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and deliveries
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to resolve any issues
Supplier Management:
- Research and identify potential suppliers
- Assist in negotiating prices and contract terms
- Maintain and develop relationships with existing suppliers
Inventory Management:
- Monitor inventory levels and identify potential stock outs
- Assist with inventory planning and forecasting
Data Management:
- Maintain accurate data on suppliers, products, and inventory
- Prepare reports and analyses on purchasing activities
Other Duties:
- Assist senior buyers with various tasks
- Stay informed about market trends and competitor activities
- Contribute to the development of purchasing strategies
Skills and Qualifications:
Education & Skills:
- A diploma in business, supply chain management, or a related field is often preferred.
- A bachelor’s degree will be an added advantage
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Negotiation skills Organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
- Knowledge of procurement processes and best practices
- Familiarity with supply chain management principles
Physical Exam Required: Medical Report & Police Clearance
Send Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter only at this stage to:
Email: careers@choppies.co.zm
Subject: JUNIOR BUYER
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