Junior Buyer

Job Description

Junior Buyer (Up to £29k)

Mid Down

VANRATH are delighted to be representing a leading manufacturing business who provide the aerospace, oil & gas, and telecoms industries, among others, with top quality components. Our client have asked us to assist in finding a career-driven individual with at least one year's buying experience, to kick start a rewarding long-term career in purchasing

Benefits:

  • 4 day week option (currently at trial stage)
  • Enhanced company sick pay
  • Work social events

Criteria:

  • One year in a buying role or similar supply chain capacity
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Experience dealing with high-volume purchasing

Duties to include:

  • Liaise closely with production to help maintain efficient production schedules.
  • Work closely with QA to maximise product quality, minimising defects.
  • Focus on maintaining and progressing new supplier relationships but also closely monitor performance.
  • Resolve all purchase order discrepancies to include invoice errors, and inventory adjustments.
  • Oversee and take part in supplier review meetings
  • Manage material obsolescence, drive stock turns, and reduce the level of inventory

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.