Purchasing Manager - Roscommon Town
About Your New Employer:
Our client is a hugely successful company based in the Midlands. They are looking for an experienced purchasing manager / buyer to join their growing team in their Roscommon HQ.
About Your New Job:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the purchase and supply of all procured goods and services.
- Successfully manage supplier base; negotiating improved supplier terms and pricing.
- Conduct market research and report on movements in price and changes in terms being offered.
- Manage supplier relationships including quality and supply issues, improving supplier performance and building successful supply chain partnerships.
- Identify and assess new supply options for current and upcoming purchasing requirements.
- Arrange and attend supplier meetings in order to analyse and discuss supplier performance, as well as gain knowledge of the full portfolio of products and services offered.
- Maintain regular communication with the Production Team to finalise and confirm the weekly production schedule based on customer requirements and available material stocks.
- Place orders with their supplier(s) to ensure that the specified quantities of products are available for delivery in quantities, at the correct specifications, in time, and at prices agreed.
- Coordinate with internal teams (e.g, finance, operations, marketing, sales) to align purchasing with organisational needs.
- Analyse internal purchasing processes and suggest improvements to ensure continuity of the department’s performance.
What Skills You Will Need:
- 3+ Years Experience in previous purchasing / buyer role.
- Strong experience in fast-moving manufacturing environment (Construction, Engineering).
- Thorough working knowledge of supply management, purchasing policies, processes and procedures.
- Good negotiation skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to details to ensure all purchase orders are accurate.
What's On Offer With This Role:
- Excellent Salary Package - €50,000 - €60,000.
- Strong Career Progression Opportunities.
- 20+ AL Days.
- Joining a hugely successful team.
