Job Title: Purchasing Administrator Salary: €29k-€31k Location: Dundalk, Co Louth Ref: S011688 Benefits: Competitive Salary Hybrid Position Bonus Structure Description of Role: Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with a passion for procurement?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every day presents a new challenge?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Our client, a leading distribution company, is seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join their dynamic team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Process Stock replenishment orders within the business.
Manage relationships with supplier partners and use of Sage X3 system for stock replenishment and demand forecasting.
Assist Product Manager in sourcing new products, developing, and implementing purchasing strategies.
Management of supplier relationships and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines.
Attend tradeshows and ensure that current range is evolving to meet the demands of expanding Customer base.
Determine and manage inventory needs, ensuring that all procured items meet quality standards and specifications.
Assist with development of packaging for our ever-growing own brand range.
KEY REQUIREMENTS The Successful Candidate ideally should have a Supply Chain or Business Qualification with experience in a procurement role preferably in the retail/distribution sector or fast paced environment.
Exceptional commercial and financial acumen with an ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Solutions focussed with an agile approach and an ability to manage multiple projects and drive deliverables in a deadline driven environment.
Solid communication skills with an ability to manage stakeholder engagement throughout the business.
Strong systems experience is essential, Sage experience desirable.
CIPS qualifications preferable.
For more information please send your CV to Bernie in confidence through the link.
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