Buyer (Maternity Cover)

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Dungannon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement organization based in Dungannon is seeking a Buyer to manage inventory and coordinate with suppliers for efficient production flow. The successful candidate will have third-level education in business or a related field and relevant experience in a supply chain environment. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential. The role offers competitive salaries and benefits, emphasizing a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Contributory pension scheme

Employee stock purchase plan

Access to global learning and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy office environment; Supply Chain experience preferred.
• Good computer skills with knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
• CIPS qualified or working towards it preferred.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with suppliers and production.
• Raise purchase orders and approve invoices.
• Monitor and update pricing agreements.

Skills

Self-motivated

Negotiation skills

Customer focus

Excellent verbal/written communication

Ability to work in teams

Education

Third level education in business studies or related fields

Tools

Oracle

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Job Description

Position Title

Buyer

Location

Dungannon

Reporting to

Supply Chain Manager

Hours of work

39 ¾ HOURS 8.00 AM - 5:00 PM MONDAY - THURSDAY, 8.00 AM - 2.15 PM FRIDAY

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager you will be responsible for scheduling the flow of production parts from suppliers to Terex Dungannon to efficiently support production and manage inventory to an optimum level

Main duties and responsibilities

• Liaise with suppliers and production
• Interpret and implement sales and operational plans
• Attend daily control room meetings
• Monitoring and updating pricing agreements
• Raising purchase orders and approving invoices
• Using the Oracle Terex Management System
• Supporting any tendering or pricing requests

Experience and Qualifications

• Third level education or equivalent preferably in a business studies, engineering or related discipline
• Experience of working in a busy office environment. Supply Chain experience would be a distinct advantage
• Good computer skills are essential, experience of working with ERP/MRP systems would also be desirable
• The ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative
• Experience of Oracle would be an advantage
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• CIPS qualified or working towards it preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Self-motivated and high energy
• Ability to work within a team
• Ability to work in an environment that is fluid with constantly changing priorities
• Negotiation skills
• Customer focus
• Action Orientation
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Ability to influence at all levels
• Highest level of integrity, honesty and trust
• Drive for resultsExcellent listening skills
• Business Acumen
• Perseverance

This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Terex Overview

Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best‑in‑class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission‑free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide.

At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.

While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close‑knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!

Additional Information

We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including Westfield health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover, employee stock purchase plan and access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.