Your new company Hays is partnering with a global technology manufacturer to recruit a Buyer for their Belfast-based supply chain team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation known for innovation and scientific impact. Your new role Manage daily purchasing activities including order placement, expediting, and delivery tracking Negotiate pricing and commercial terms with suppliers Maintain ERP system data and ensure pricing accuracy Collaborate with internal teams to manage stock, production orders, and procurement needs Monitor supplier performance and support continuous improvement initiatives Attend team meetings and contribute to procurement process development What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' experience in a purchasing role Strong communication and negotiation skills Experience with ERP/MRP systems Proficiency in Excel and manual data handling GCSEs including English & Maths (or equivalent) Positive, proactive attitude and ability to work collaboratively Desirable: Working towards CIPS or third-level qualification What you'll get in return Flexible finish times (Mon-Thurs from 4:30pm, Fri from 1pm) Hybrid working (2 days from home after initial period) Career development opportunities within a global organisation Inclusive, innovative, and purpose-driven culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Buyer Supplier Management Pricing Negotiation Benefits: Work From Home competitive attractive benefits