About the job Buyer - Peanuts (Argentina)Job Description:Quality Connect Staffing is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Buyer for our client, a leading FOOD MANUFACTURER in South Africa.
As the Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing high-quality PEANUTS products from farmers and producers for our client's retail and manufacturing operations.
This is a full-time position based in Argentina.
(Client is also open to applicants based in Brazil and South Africa)Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the best quality and pricing for PEANUTS products- Identify new suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms- Monitor market trends and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly- Collaborate with the sales team to forecast demand and plan inventory levels- Review and analyze sales data to make informed purchasing decisions- Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products- Resolve any issues or discrepancies with orders and shipments- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and regulations related to PEANUTS products- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information- Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and reduce costsRequirements:- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field- Minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing, preferably in the food industry- Strong negotiation and communication skills- Knowledge of supply chain and inventory management principles- Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory management software- Excellent organizational and time-management skills- Ability to work independently and in a team environment- Willingness to travel for supplier visits and industry events- Knowledge of PEANUTS products and the South African market is a plusIf you are a self-motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for purchasing and a love for PEANUTS products, we want to hear from you!
Apply now to join our dynamic team and help us bring the best quality PEANUTS to South Africa.
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📌 Peanuts Procurement Lead — Argentina (San Pedro)
🏢 Quality Connect Staffing
📍 San Pedro