Recruitment Consultant at Executive Edge Recruitment
Purchasing Executive - D22 – Great hybrid option
Our client is a technology product distributor seeking a Purchasing Executive to join the consumer department. Salary: €45K plus 20% bonus. Hybrid option: 2 days in office 3 days working from home.
The Role:
To manage and ensure supply of stock in the most cost-effective way, including transfer of current parts and the onboarding of new suppliers & parts for new projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Responsible for the effective coordination of the material planning, purchasing and production scheduling function and ensuring timely delivery to customers of finished products.
* Establish and maintain strong working relationships with existing and new suppliers.
* Work with relevant procurement teams and/or suppliers to expedite shortages and urgent shipments.
* Communicate regularly with vendors and provide reports to customers as required.
* Work to reduce / eliminate any potential Excess and Obsolete material.
* Review impact of Engineering Change and/or Deviations to current supply.
* Develop and implement a cost reduction program.
* Ensure that control, recording systems and procedures fully meet our client’s requirements.
* Ensure timely escalation and elimination of roadblocks.
* Provide regular updates to internal and external customers, including visits to the Customer site.
* View and process Purchase Requisitions and SAP Purchase Orders while implementing strategies, policies & procedures.
The Candidate:
* Extensive knowledge of MRP and SAP.
* Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.
* APICS/IIPMM or equivalent (will be an advantage).
* Demonstrate a strong record of contract negotiation & ability to negotiate with vendors for maximum benefit.
* Must have strong communication skills & excellent interpersonal skills and work with different functions within the organization.
* Team player with the ability to work well in a pressurized environment to demanding objectives.
* Able to work under their own initiative and make sound commercial decisions.
Call Carol on 01 9121893 or email your CV to Carol@executiveedge.ie
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Technology, Information and Media
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