Location: Temane, Inhambane, Mozambique
Company: Sasol
Posting Date: 24 March 2025
Closing Date: 04 April 2025
Job Req ID: 8110
About Sasol
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year legacy. We leverage expertise and technology to safely and sustainably produce and market chemical and energy products worldwide. At Sasol, we prioritize our people, fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.
Purpose of the Role
The Senior Buyer will be based in Sasol Temane and will oversee the procurement of goods and services to support plant operations and stakeholder needs, ensuring compliance, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement Process:
- Execute purchasing through proper tender processes in line with Sasol’s policies.
- Ensure lowest total cost and competitive sourcing for the portfolio.
- Meet cycle time targets (PR to PO conversion) and manage expediting activities.
- Supplier & Delivery Management:
- Proactively monitor critical purchases to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) deliveries.
- Resolve delays, escalate supplier breaches (quality/delivery), and manage supplier performance.
- Negotiate cost savings independently.
- Stakeholder Coordination:
- Interpret demand signals to create and close POs efficiently.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement with operational needs.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: University Bachelor’s Degree.
- Experience: 6+ years in procurement or supply chain roles.
Required Skills
- Customer Focus – Prioritize stakeholder needs.
- Problem Solving & Innovation – Address challenges proactively.
- Self-development – Commitment to continuous learning.
Why Join Sasol?
- Career development opportunities in a diverse, inclusive environment.
- Impactful role in a global company with sustainable practices.
How to Apply
Apply via the Sasol careers portal:
https://jobs.sasol.com/job/Inhambane-Snr-Buyer/1184742001/
Deadline: 04 April 2025
