Outstanding opportunity for an individual to join a leading Equipment Manufacturing & Engineering company - one of the largest and most modern in Ireland. This role is perfect for someone looking to advance their career and broaden their expertise within a top-tier organization. The company values its employees highly, making it an ideal environment for professional growth.
Position: Buyer
Location: Cookstown
Type: Permanent
Salary: Fully negotiable, with exceptional benefits, perks, and career advancement opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the procurement of all components and consumables.
* Ensure components are purchased competitively and delivered on time, meeting expected lead times.
* Monitor key components and place orders for low stock items to avoid shortages, considering supplier lead times.
* Continuously track stock levels to maintain them within acceptable limits as defined in the system.
* Source components from various manufacturers as needed, including for new or changing requirements.
* Verify purchases against supplier price lists, ensuring discounts and quantity breaks are correctly applied.
* Forecast critical item needs, review usage monthly, and update forecasts accordingly.
* Negotiate improved pricing and services with suppliers, especially those with high usage.
* Coordinate with couriers and shippers for the collection and delivery of items, monitoring deliveries.
* Match proof of delivery (POD) to invoices, enter details into the system, and resolve any discrepancies.
* File supplementary declarations with TSS.
* Assist with shop counter tasks related to small sales and repairs when required.
Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience in a purchasing department.
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Strong verbal, written, telephone, and email communication skills.
For more information about this opportunity, please apply through the link below or contact Jack Groves at VANRATH for a confidential discussion.
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