About the Role
At Abbott, you will play a crucial role in helping people live more fully at all stages of their lives.
We are a global healthcare leader with a portfolio of life-changing technologies that spans the spectrum of healthcare.
Job Description
This is a Fixed Term Contract Position as a Purchasing Specialist.
* Analyze and evaluate supplier bids, tenders, proposals, or quotations for indirect materials.
* Ensure appropriate inventory replenishment plans are in place for indirect materials.
* Execution of purchase orders driven in line with set inventory policies.
* Commit to purchases (within established limits of authority) with terms that are in the organization's best interest.
* Ensure integrity of master data and purchasing parameters in SAP.
* Liaise with logistics function and goods inwards to ensure timely collection of goods.
* Monitor the quality and timeliness of materials and goods supplied.
* Follow-up the status of purchase orders with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
* Communicate status of orders with internal customers.
* Ensure timely reconciliation of invoices for payment.
Requirements
Minimum qualification of NFQ level 7 in a relevant discipline.
Minimum 2 years related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Strong communication skills.
Team player.
What We Offer
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits. The estimated salary for this position is €50,000 - €60,000 per annum.