VANRATH are assisting with the recruitment of a Buyer for a leading Global Manufacturing organisation.This proves to be a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to progress their career and widen their knowledge in a Global organisation that places immense value on their staff. This company is the best place for someone with Procurement/Purchasing experience to build their career. Office is based in Dungannon (Initial training period in office) Salary:Negotiable + Fantastic Benefits Package - Yearly Salary Reviews - Discretionary Bonuses & Progression Opportunities Responsibilities:* Daily procurement of goods, materials, components and services in line with production and sales order requirements using Sage Line 50.* Ensure continuous regulated supply of required goods and materials by managing supplier call off orders and long lead time product supplies.* Proactively manage consumable inventory, completing weekly reviews and reordering to eliminate the risk of stock shortages.* Consistently enforce purchase requisition procedures, coordinating manager approved requests to guarantee accurate processing and on time delivery.* Keep in line with Consumable spend budget.* Explore areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possible.* Negotiate and establish supplier contracts and agreements.* Manage supplier performance evaluation, proactively taking corrective action as required, in conjunction with ISO9001 Standards.* Produce reports as required, to include supplier performance, cost reduction and shortage elimination.* To take ownership for developing a knowledge of our products, parts and services.* Keep up to date with the external business environment and be fully aware of any changes in inflation.* Build relationships with all staff and develop channels of communication with all departments.* Manage supplier non-conformances. The Ideal Person:Experience of a Purchasing/Buyer role Good general IT & Microsoft skills especially ExcelAbility to organise and prioritise workload using your own initiative to meet deadlinesExcellent verbal and written communication skills For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves in the strictest confidence. Skills:buyer manufacturing purchasing dungannon ERP purchaser inventoryBenefits:Work From Home Fantastic Benefits PackageWHJS1_NI