Job Title: Buyer/Planner
Location: Westport, Mayo
Reporting into: Purchasing Department
Salary: *****k plus benefits including 23 days AL and pension after probation.
Also, this employer offers great perks including hampers and vouchers.
This permanent role is on site 4 days per week and one day Working From Home.
This is likely to be some more flexibility with this.
You will be joining a small team of Buyers (3 in total) who are purchasing a wide variety of engineering parts from across the globe.
About Your New Job
Manage the end-to-end order process, ensuring timely deliveries and proactive follow-up on outstanding or delayed shipments.
Closely monitor delivery schedules and resolve issues related to overdue consignments.
Produce and analyse branch and product performance reports, providing informed recommendations to optimise product profiling and sales strategies.
Oversee system-generated stock forecasts, adjusting parameters and placing orders as required to maintain high service levels at optimal cost
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve debit note and invoice queries promptly.
Escalate potential change controls related to Engineering spares to the relevant user area; coordinate meetings with vendors and stakeholders as needed until resolution is achieved.
Manage on-site escalations through a shared, collaborative approach, ensuring continuous communication and updates until issues are fully resolved.
What Skills You Need
Third level qualification in a Purchasing related subject is desirable but not essential
2+ year's working experience in a purchasing role
Experience of working with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is essential Knowledge of ERP systems is desirable
Strong teamwork background
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook is an advantage
Ability to work with detailed information in a structured fashion Excellent communication and numeracy skills
Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
What's Next
Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button or you can e-mail me at ****** for further details.
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