• Full Time
  • Vanderbijlpark, South Africa

The Building Company

The Building Company is the Southern African building materials division of Pepkor. We operate 171 outlets across Southern Africa, with branches in major centers in South Africa, Namibia, Swaziland, and Botswana. Our stores are managed as corporate, joint venture, or franchise locations. Our brand focuses on quality building materials and excellent service.

Assistant Buyer – BUCO Middelburg

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: Matric
  • Experience: 3 years
  • Location: Mpumalanga
  • Job Field: Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain

Main Purpose: The main purpose of this role is to help coordinate the purchase of all stock for the business. This ensures we use only approved suppliers, keep stock levels within set limits, and avoid shortages.

Job Description

  • Assist the Buyer with administrative tasks, including providing analytical, operational, and clerical support.
  • Place orders accurately and complete all related paperwork.
  • Manage and create brand names and codes for customers.
  • Handle stock management, including ordering, storing, tracking, and controlling inventory.
  • Negotiate prices with suppliers when needed.
  • Help arrange deliveries from suppliers.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and build strong relationships.
  • Keep accurate records and prepare reports.
  • Support and promote the company’s values and culture.

Job Requirements

  • Grade 12 certificate.
  • Relevant experience in a computerized retail environment.
  • High level of computer proficiency.
  • 3 years of experience in buying administration.
  • Understanding of retail business principles.
  • Own transport and a valid driver’s license.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through The Building Company’s career portal.

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