Overview
Our client, a leading medical device manufacturer, is seeking a Direct Materials Buyer. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of direct material suppliers and support the manufacturing operation.
This is a 6 month contract role, with strong possibilities of extension.
Salary: €59k per annum
Benefits: Flexible Working, Bonus, Pension up to 10%, Gym and Sports and Social, Family Healthcare Plan, Generous Holidays
Total Package: Up to €80k per annum
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Duties
* Purchase materials to support production and service in line with business needs.
* Maximise the use of Lean supply methods to meet delivery and inventory objectives.
* Monitor key metrics in the areas of on-time delivery, inventory, cost, quality and service to achieve agreed targets with suppliers.
* Lead all significant issue resolution programs with suppliers in conjunction with Engineering and Quality.
Qualifications and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Business, Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline (QQI level 8).
* Minimum of 5 years professional experience within Procurement, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
* Experience dealing with a broad range of supplier organisations across Europe, Asia and North America.
Attributes and Skills
* You are a team player, capable of building strong and influential relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
* You have a good working knowledge of procurement methods, tools, processes and reports.
* You are a problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
* You are self-directing, goal oriented and able to prioritise your workload.
How to Apply
If this Direct Materials Buyer role sounds like you, please contact Corjmac Spencer at 01 845 4651.
For more information about Link Personnel and other Buyer roles in Ireland, visit www.linkpersonnel.ie.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industries: Engineering Services and Manufacturing
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