VANRATH are thrilled to be assisting one of our major clients in Larne with the recruitment of a Buyer to join their expanding team.
This role will be based in the Larne
This is a Monday - Friday. Permanent opportunity.
Salary - £38,000 (Fully Negotiable) + Fantastic Benefits package.
Roles and Responsibilities
Purpose: This is a key role aimed at attracting an individual who has developed expertise for procurement, sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier contracts. With a commitment to Customer Experience, you will work as part of a busy Supply Chain team in ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement and delivery of goods and services across the Organisation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Onboarding of approved suppliers
- Processing and investigation of invoice queries
- Creation and maintenance of New Product Item Cards
- Management of tender process for goods and services
- Negotiation of Supply Agreements and Purchase costs
- Ensure timely delivery and quality standards for goods and services
- Generate purchase orders to meet manufacturing requirements with use of MRP
- Create and Manage Purchase Orders for Maintenance and Site Services across all sites
- Creating, Updating, and reporting on Supplier Delivery Performance, On-Time In-Full and Purchase Price Variance KPIs
- Auditing of suppliers in line with Business needs to ensure they meet the required standards
- Support remote sites on direct and indirect purchasing requirements and transfer management
- Identify, source, and negotiate terms and conditions for supply of non-production related materials
- Liaise with the Planning Team so that any issues are resolved with no impact to Customer Experience
- Maintain the Approved Supplier List and Appraisal System, creating new suppliers, and maintain records
- Compile data to report on material prices, stock levels, and ad hoc reports to support effective purchasing
- Maintain and coordinate the MRP function on the company’s ERP system, NAV
- Daily review of MRP requirements and manage directly with suppliers in line with production requirements
- Communication with suppliers for delivery dates, orders and returns, and expediating orders where there is a requirement.
- Sourcing and evaluation of Alternative suppliers for Site Services, Maintenance, and services in line with business requirements
- Act as an ambassador for our company values, behaviours and adhere to all company procedures
Skills:
Tender ProcessMRPSupplier AgreementsKPIBenefits:
PMILife AssurancePensionBonusCompany Benefits
For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Phil Doherty.