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Buyer
Job Description
Buyer
£27,000 - £30,000
Lisburn Area
VANRATH are delighted to be representing a local success story based in the Lisburn area. Due to continued success and growth in profits, our client now has an opening for a Buyer on a full-time permanent basis.
Benefits include:
- Enhanced annual leave (starting on 32 days, every 3 years additional day up to 35 total)
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Personal & professional development
- Flexible Working Policy
- 15% off on company products
The ideal person:
- 2-3 years in a buying position
- Manufacturing/FMCG background is preferable
- Intermediate Excel skills
- CIPS qualification or working towards is advantageous
As a Buyer, your duties will include:
- Procurement / buying of direct / indirect materials in line with inventory targets.
- Raising purchase requisitions and purchase orders for suppliers.
- Progressing / expediting orders with suppliers to ensure on time deliveries and maintenance of appropriate inventory levels.
- Undertaking resourcing activities including the identification of new supply lines, coordinating with internal departments for product sign off and aligning new orders to agreed inventory targets.
- Monitoring supplier performance.
- Maintaining supplier schedules in line with demand requirements.
- Ensuring cost effectiveness of all purchases.
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Supply Chain/Logistics jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Michael Irwin in the strictest confidence.
