Are you interested in starting a career as a Buyer for a leading Northern Irish manufacturer?
VANRATH are recruiting a Junior Buyer to assist our client with procurement, sourcing, negotiating and managing supplier contracts.
Client
Our client is a leading manufacturer and distributor, with a rich heritage and history of providing limestone based products to both the construction and agriculture industries.
With a manufacturing operation based across 75 acres and 4 distribution centres, they have developed heir own range of products and brands and lead the market in innovation.
Remuneration: \xc2\xa325k to \xc2\xa330k dependant upon experience Bonus Scheme: paid twice annually
Package: 31 days holiday (increase with length of service) Pension Scheme: 6%ER, 4% EE (8% ER after 5 years) Rewards Scheme AXA Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Plus More\xe2\x80\xa6
Main 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, OTIF and PPV KPI\'s
Auditing of suppliers in line with Business needs to ensure they meet the required standards
Identify, source, and negotiate terms and conditions for supply of non-production related materials
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
Communication with suppliers for delivery dates, orders and returns, and expediting orders where there is a requirement.
Sourcing and evaluation of Alternative suppliers for Site Services, Maintenance, and services in line with business requirements
The Ideal Person:
Minimum 1 year\'s experience in purchasing role
Knowledge of warehouse management
Experience in Manufacturing environment
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Joe Sowerby for a confidential discussion on 028 9033 0250