Your new company
Hays are partnering with a leading manufacturing organisation in Co. Antrim to recruit for a Buyer to join their Supply Chain team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a precision engineering environment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Your new role
In this role, you will take ownership of purchasing a variety of components, materials, and services to support production requirements. You will build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate competitive agreements, and ensure timely delivery to meet operational needs. You will also work extensively with MRP and ERP systems, contribute to planning activities such as SIOP and RCCP, and play a part in supplier evaluations and new product introduction projects.
What you'll need to succeed
* At least 3 years' experience in a buying role within a manufacturing setting
* Strong knowledge of procurement processes, forecasting, and inventory management
* Hands-on experience with MRP and ERP systems
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
* Degree-level qualification or CIPS accreditation (or working towards)
What you'll get in return
* Competitive salary package
* Group Life Assurance
* Free on-site parking and access to staff canteen
* Early finish every Friday (1:00 pm)
* A collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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