Category Buyer

Job Description

Category Buyer

£34,000 - £40,000

Craigavon

VANRATH are delighted to be representing one of our highly valued clients, who we continue to partner with, as they continue their ascent to becoming one of NI's largest employers. Due to the increased demand for their first-class products, our client now has an opening for a Category Buyer on a full-time permanent basis.

The ideal person:

  • Three year's similar buying experience
  • Category buying experience
  • CIPS or related qualification (i,e., degree)

Duties for this position will include:

  • Assist with commercial negotiation and tender designation to supplier base
  • Manage multiple supplier relationships and projects to balance supply chain competition
  • Promote sustainable and ethical sourcing practices across the team and wider company
  • Effectively source and manage suppliers, creating a competitive and cost-effective plan
  • Drive continuous improvements for the Category / group of commodities.

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.