Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Purchasing Administrator to join our team at Collins McNicholas in Co. Galway. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement process, developing relationships with supplier partners, and assisting in sourcing new products.
Key Responsibilities
* Process stock replenishment orders in a timely manner, taking into account lead times
* Manage relationships with supplier partners using Intact for stock replenishment and demand forecasting
* Assist the Operations Manager in sourcing new products and implementing new strategies
* Negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers, ensuring the most economical way of buying
* Manage the movement of old stock or end-of-line stock to generate revenue
* Oversee stock control and conduct stock takes
Requirements
* A supply chain or business qualification is ideal, accompanied by experience in a procurement role
* Strong commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Solutions-focused and able to manage multiple tasks within deadlines
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to keep all parties informed
* Strong systems experience is essential
Preferred Skills
* Purchasing Administrator
* Supply Chain Buyer