Keltech are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Buyer to join our procurement team. The ideal candidate will support the purchasing function by sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their career in procurement within a fast-paced and growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in sourcing and purchasing raw materials, components, and consumables.
* Work closely with suppliers to negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms.
* Process purchase orders and maintain accurate records in the ERP system.
* Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure optimal stock levels.
* Track and expedite orders to prevent supply chain disruptions.
* Assist in supplier performance evaluation and contribute to cost-saving initiatives.
* Collaborate with internal teams, including production and logistics, to meet operational requirements.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement best practices.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
Key Requirements:
* A degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field
* 1-2 years of experience in a purchasing or supply chain role
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ERP systems.
* Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
* High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
* Fluency in English is essential
If you are looking to build a career in procurement and have a passion for supply chain management, we would love to hear from you!
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
* Work Location: Onsite-Waterford IDA
Send your CV today to careers@keltech.ie
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
* Machinery Manufacturing
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