Purchasing / Supplier Relationship Manager

Job Description

Purchasing / Supplier Relationship Manager

£35,000 - £45,000

County Tyrone

VANRATH are delighted to be representing an award-winning and growing manufacturing/supply business, who service some of the leading manufacturing companies in NI, GB, and beyond! Our client now have an attractive opening within their supply chain function for a Supplier Relationship Manager. This is an ideal position for a senior buyer to make that next step in their career. You must be willing to travel monthly.

Benefits include:

  • Westfield Health Cover
  • Above statutory holiday allowance
  • Employee and store discounts
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Access to company vehicles
  • Early finish on Friday

The ideal person:

  • Three year's in a Senior Buyer or similar role
  • Experience in managing import of raw materials from outside NI
  • Full, clean driving license and valid passport

Duties for this position will include:

  • Assess potential new suppliers and the impact of purchasing inside and outside of GB & Europe
  • Manage integration of new suppliers into existing company purchasing framework
  • Undertake supplier audits to ensure appropriate standards are being maintained and exceeded
  • Use excellent negotiation on materials to achieve cost savings
  • Liaise closely with production team to ensure transparency, to fulfil orders on time
  • Undertake regular company travel

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.