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Dromoland Castle Resort, one of Ireland's most prestigious five-star hotels, has an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, committed, and ambitious individual to join the Purchasing Department. The successful individual will work closely with the Purchasing Manager in support of key daily purchasing tasks and projects.
Overview of the Role:
* Research suppliers and negotiate best prices/quality.
* Track orders and ensure timely delivery.
* Monitor Procure Wizard orders from different departments and adjust quantities or replace products when necessary.
* Source new requested products and negotiate best prices.
* Work closely with all departments ensuring all requests are dealt with in a fast and efficient manner.
* Understand and monitor price fluctuations and negotiate with suppliers assuring the best prices/quality are achieved.
* Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed.
* Processing of supplier invoices and credit notes.
* Assist purchasing manager in negotiating prices and maintaining good relationships with suppliers.
* Prepare month-end and assist with payment processing.
* Reconcile statements and request missing invoices.
* Monitor and update stocktake prices and ensure stock levels are maintained considering seasonal factors.
* Make sure all invoices are matched with delivery notes and request credits for missing deliveries.
* Have good knowledge of wines, spirits, soft drinks, and food products.
* Be able to deal with correspondence (emails) from suppliers and internally in a cordial and efficient manner.
* Assist with year-end auditing and CFO requests.
* Understand purchasing systems and procedures.
* Control deliveries and monitor shipments.
* Report at the earliest opportunity any delays that may impact service standards.
* Complete price comparisons.
* Assist with product sourcing.
* Supplier statement reconciliations.
* Share responsibility in debit/credit card controls in conjunction with the Purchasing Manager.
* Maintain stock control and stocktakes, ensuring stock levels are maintained considering seasonal factors.
* Keep in regular contact with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of POs.
The ideal candidate should:
* Have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
* Must have experience in Procure Wizard software.
* Have strong numerical skills.
* Excellent IT skills with the ability to use systems efficiently including Word and Excel.
* Strong communicator with the ability to liaise with suppliers.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
Benefits:
* Free Leisure Centre Access
* Sick Pay Scheme
* Company Events
* On-Site Parking
* Wellness Programme
* Training & Development Programmes
* Discount rates across The Inn at Dromoland and Dromoland Castle Hotel
* Dromoland Castle Hotel is certified as a Great Place To Work
Work Authorisation:
Please note, we are only accepting applications from persons who have the permission/right to live and work without restriction in Ireland.
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