Buyer

On behalf of our Manufacturing Client, we are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Buyer for their plant in Limerick. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years buying experience and will play a key role in managing procurement activities to support our plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the procurement process for materials, equipment, and services required for various projects.

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure the best value and quality.

• Monitor market trends and conduct cost analysis to identify potential savings.

• Purchase goods and services consistent with internal customers stated requirements in conformance with both safety, engineering, energy and environmental codes and standards.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to forecast procurement needs.

• Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance.

• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

• Ensure the highest standard of ethics is employed in all business dealings with both Suppliers and Customers at all times in accordance with the commercial procedures.

Requirements:

• Degree in Purchasing / Business / Supply Chain Management or an equivalent professional qualification.

• At least 5 years work experience in a busy engineering-oriented purchasing role with relevant experience in procurement of high value engineering goods and services.

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic fast-paced work environment.

• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.

If you have the above skills & experience please contact catriona.duggan@cpl.ie or Tele: 087 2419644

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