- Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets
- Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply issues which may pose a risk or impact on business operations
- Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers
- Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possible
- Deliver briefs, updates and reports as and when required
- Develop creative and innovative procurement processes
- Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement
- Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods
- Assess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance and manage performance improvement activities
- Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships
- Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures and the Official Journal of the European Community (OJEU) guidance during supplier negotiations and contracts award process.
- Explore alternate sources for goods and materials
- Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers
- Prepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organisational targets and requirements
- Undertake research on and evaluate existing and new suppliers
- Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues
- Experience of working in a Procurement team, at a supervisor level, preferably within heavy industries, marine, manufacturing or construction environment.
- Relevant Business, Manufacturing or Engineering Degree or proof of relevant experience.
- CIPS Qualifications or working towards
- Knowledge of different types of contracts, any law / contract background
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Previous experience of using an ERP system.
- Knowledge of the local Supply Chain.
- Experience of dealing with the Supplier Non-Conformance process
- Competitive base salary
- Company pension
- 33days holiday
- Life Assurance
- L&D opportunities
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Buyer
Found in: J-Vers UK C2 - 6 hours ago
Energis Recruitment Ltd. Belfast, United KingdomOur · client is a well established manufacturing company based just north of Dublin · who are currently on the market for an experienced Buyer to join their Procurement Team. · Responsibilities: · Purchase direct materials to support Production and · Service in line with busine ...
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Buyer
Found in: Talent UK C2 - 3 days ago
Qualitrol Company Belfast, United Kingdom Full timeRole: Buyer · Location: Belfast, NI, UK · Excellent Pay and Benefits · Qualitrol employees enjoy Competitive Salaries, great Healthcare benefits, Pension Plan with company contributions, generous Holiday/Sickness plans, Life Insurance and more.We are a family friendly workplac ...
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Buyer
Found in: Jooble UK O L C2 - 8 hours ago
Bell Recruitment Belfast, United KingdomPosition Overview:We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager Buyer with a strong background in FMCG to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sourcing top-quality products, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and maintaining optimal invent ...
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Buyer
Found in: J-Vers UK C2 - 6 hours ago
Fortive Belfast, United KingdomQUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are th ...
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Buyer
Found in: Ziprecruiter UK C2 - 4 days ago
Harland & Wolff Belfast, United KingdomJob Description · Job Description · Leading an integrated supply chain / procurement team and co-ordinate all supply chain engagement, ranging across with our key customers and suppliers to maximise customer service and operating performance. · Purchase goods, materials, componen ...
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Buyer
Found in: J-Vers UK C2 - 6 hours ago
Harland & Wolff Group Belfast, United KingdomLeading an integrated supply chain / procurement team and co-ordinate all supply chain engagement, ranging across with our key customers and suppliers to maximise customer service and operating performance. · Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specifi ...
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Buyer
Found in: Talent UK C2 - 3 days ago
Harland & Wolff Belfast, United Kingdom Full timeJob DescriptionPurchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets · Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply issues which may pose a risk or impact on business operations · Monitor ...
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Buyer
Found in: Jooble UK O L C2 - 4 days ago
Harland & Wolff Belfast, United KingdomJob DescriptionLeading an integrated supply chain / procurement team and co-ordinate all supply chain engagement, ranging across with our key customers and suppliers to maximise customer service and operating performance.Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line w ...
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Senior Buyer
Found in: Appcast UK C C2 - 3 days ago
Bell Recruitment Belfast, United KingdomPosition Overview: · We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager Buyer with a strong background in FMCG to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sourcing top-quality products, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and maintaining optimal inv ...
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Buyer
Found in: Talent UK 2A C2 - 4 days ago
Black Fox Solutions Newtownabbey, United KingdomBuyer Co. Antrim Newtownabbey Salary Up to £29,000 Due to continued growth and new contracts, I am delighted to be working with a leader in their field who are seeking for a Buyer to join their team on a permanent full-time basis. About you Previous experience of working within a ...
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Technical Buyer
Found in: J-Vers UK C2 - 6 hours ago
VANRATH Belfast, United KingdomJob Reference: JSTB17 · Job Title: Technical Buyer · Salary: £30,000 · No of Positions: x2 · Term: Permanent | Full Time · Location: Antrim · Technical Buyer · Are you looking to take the next step in your Supply Chain career within a company offering expansive growth a ...
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Junior Buyer
Found in: Ziprecruiter UK C2 - 4 days ago
Harland & Wolff Belfast, United KingdomJob Description · Job Description · To provide transactional assistance with Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders and other procurement/ supply chain activities. The role may include seeking pricing from various suppliers, some supplier engagement under direction from the Bu ...
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Assistant Buyer
Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago
VANRATH IT Belfast, United KingdomThis is a Monday - Friday. Permanent opportunity. · Liaise with suppliers and negotiate best buying prices · Procurement of materials from BOM · Working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Excel · Private Health Insurance · Company Sick Pay ...
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Buyer (All levels)
Found in: Talent UK 2A C2 - 4 days ago
VickerStock Belfast, United KingdomReady for a fresh challenge? Vickerstock are working in partnership with a number of Engineering & Manufacturing firms across NI, assisting them with a wide range of SUpply Chain vacancies including Buyers, Planners, Material Planners. Supply Chain Specialists, Category Managers ...
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Buyer - 38k - Larne
Found in: J-Vers UK C2 - 6 hours ago
VANRATH IT Belfast, United KingdomVANRATH are thrilled to be assisting one of our major clients in Larne with the recruitment of a Buyer to join their expanding team. · This role will be based in the Larne · This is a Monday - Friday. Permanent opportunity. · Salary - £38,000 (Fully Negotiable) + Fantas ...
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Buyer
Found in: Talent UK C2 - 3 days ago
Black Fox Solutions Lisburn, United Kingdom Full timeBuyerCo. Antrim – LisburnSalary - £30,000 - £35,000 – Benefits – bonus, life assurance + others Ever wanted to work for a company where you can make a difference? Look no further. I am delighted to be working with a leading manufacturing company who are seeking for a Buyer to joi ...
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Retail Assistant Manager Buyer FMCG
Found in: Ziprecruiter UK C2 - 2 days ago
Bell Recruitment Belfast, United KingdomJob Description · Position Overview: · We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager Buyer with a strong background in FMCG to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sourcing top-quality products, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and maint ...
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Buyer - some working from home
Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago
Fortive Belfast, United KingdomQUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generati ...
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Buyer - some working from home
Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 6 days ago
Harland & Wolff Belfast, United KingdomLeading an integrated supply chain / procurement team and co-ordinate all supply chain engagement, ranging across with our key customers and suppliers to maximise customer service and operating performance. · Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specifi ...
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Buyer - some working from home
Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago
Harland & Wolff Group Belfast, United KingdomLeading an integrated supply chain / procurement team and co-ordinate all supply chain engagement, ranging across with our key customers and suppliers to maximise customer service and operating performance. · Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specifi ...
Buyer - Belfast, United Kingdom - Harland & Wolff
Description
Job DescriptionLeading an integrated supply chain / procurement team and co-ordinate all supply chain engagement, ranging across with our key customers and suppliers to maximise customer service and operating performance.
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