Purchasing Officer - Ballymena, United Kingdom - Sure Recruitment Group

Sure Recruitment Group
Sure Recruitment Group
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Ballymena, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Assist with the procurement of goods and services for the organization
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and delivery information
  • Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing and terms of agreements
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment
  • Coordinate with various departments to understand their purchasing needs
  • Utilize systems such as Oracle EBS to process purchase orders and track shipments
  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities
  • Support the supply chain and logistics team in optimizing procurement processes

Skills Required:


  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate supplier options and make informed decisions
  • Excellent negotiation skills to secure favourable pricing and terms
  • Proficiency in using systems like Oracle EBS or similar purchasing software
  • Attention to detail to ensure accurate record keeping and order processing
  • Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices

Criteria:


  • Previous procurement experience and strong ability in supplier management
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Forward thinking with forecasting experience
  • Proactive approach to problem solving
  • Confident in using computer software such as Microsoft programmes

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£27,000.00-£32,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • Procurement: 2 years (required)
  • Purchasing: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Drivers Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
SRNIPO2302
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