EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 350 people.
We wish to hire a Purchasing specialist. This role will be based in our head office in Briarhill Galway.
Key Responsibilities:
* Place purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels while monitoring warehouse capacity.
* Liaise with other departments to coordinate and resolve purchasing or stock-related issues promptly.
* Perform accurate data entry and maintain up-to-date records in procurement and inventory systems
* Assist with evaluating and maintaining supplier relationships to ensure quality and reliability.
* Help resolve supplier issues and discrepancies promptly to keep operations running smoothly.
* Follow procurement processes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Data Analysis & Reporting
* Review procurement data to spot patterns and trends that support better decision-making.
* Use insights to suggest improvements in processes and efficiency.
* Prepare clear reports on purchasing activity and costs.
* Keep accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance in procurement systems.
Skills And Experience
* Qualification in purchasing or a related field (preferred).
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to build positive relationships with suppliers and colleagues.
* Strong analytical skills - Problem-solving, Critical Thinking, Communication.
* Comfortable making informed decisions when needed.
* Strong numerical skills with the ability to work accurately with figures, pricing, and data
* Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
There are many great reasons to join our team, here are a few!
Consistently over 4/5 on Glassdoor, please take a few moments to read our reviews.
* Our Growth culture.
* Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment
* Culture of developing and promoting from within the company
* Our Generous staff discounts
* Our pension scheme
* Our Bonus Scheme
* Our Educational Support Scheme
* Our Discounted corporate rate health care
* Our free Employee Assistance Programme
* Our wellbeing initiatives like our Bike to work scheme
* Career Development Opportunities
* Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources
* Up to 23 days holidays a year.
* Our Travel saver tax saving travel initiative.
* Enjoyable challenging work where your ideas and suggestions are listened to.
* Our annual Christmas party, Our social events, Our sponsorship of community and charitable causes.
* Our employee discount card offering discounts on goods and services throughout the island of Ireland.
* Lots of Change but really good change!
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