Buyer

CapEx Recruitment Ltd; Omagh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Omagh is seeking a Buyer to manage supplier relationships and improve forecasting techniques. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of purchasing experience in a fast-paced environment and is proficient with ERP/MRP systems. This role offers competitive benefits, including a negotiable salary, annual bonus, healthcare scheme, and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Negotiable starting salary

Annual bonus

Healthcare scheme

Pension

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years purchasing experience within a fast paced, manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP as well as all Microsoft Office packages.
• Proven track record of success with implementing cost saving projects.

Responsibilities

• Work regularly on improving forecasting techniques for long lead items.
• Manage relationships with key suppliers and monitor performance.
• Negotiate pricing and lead times to meet production demands.
• Provide monthly supplier forecasts based on S&OP information.
• Release orders based on current demand and analyze stock holding.
• Provide accurate and timely monthly reports.

Skills

Purchasing experience

ERP/MRP proficiency

Microsoft Office

Cost saving projects implementation

Job description

Overview

Capex Recruitment are working in partnership with a manufacturing firm based in Omagh on the appointment of a Buyer.

If you are ready for a fresh challenge and keen to join a firm that can offer a vibrant & inclusive culture along with guaranteed career progression, this could be the perfect move for you.

Benefits

• Starting salary is negotiable to suit the individual
• Annual bonus
• Healthcare scheme
• Pension
• Hybrid working

Responsibilities

• Work with a continuous improvement mindset continually improving forecasting techniques for long lead items, optional parts and kanban supply whilst managing cost saving projects
• Manage a portfolio of key suppliers, developing & maintaining relationships whilst continually monitoring performance
• Negotiate best price and lead times with suppliers ensuring all materials are on site, on time to meet production demands
• Provide monthly supplier forecasts based on latest S&OP information
• Release of orders to the supplier network based on current demand
• Provide accurate and timely monthly reports
• Provide analysis and suggest actions on current stock holding

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years purchasing experience within a fast paced, manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP as well as all Microsoft Office packages
• Proven track record of success with implementing cost saving projects

For a confidential conversation about how Capex Recruitment can support you with your next move, reach out to Chris Quinn our Supply Chain specialist today.