Direct Buyer

Posted 07 December 2020
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineSupply Chain and Operations Leaders & Specialists, Supply Chain Operations & Systems
ReferenceBBBH28209_1607368393
ContactCian Breheny

Job description

Our client is a global manufacturing organisation in Dublin. They are looking for an experienced Buyer to join their business on a permanent basis.

The Role

  • You will be responsible for the purchasing of direct materials for production.
  • To avoid any interruption of production, you must manage suppliers and provide timely risk updates to internal stakeholders.
  • You will lead in the resolution programs with suppliers to ensure root cause is identified and corrective actions are in place.
  • For your given portfolio of suppliers, you must measure their delivery, inventory/cost levels, and quality of service- actioning gaps in performance.
  • You must participate in supplier selection activities.
  • You will work cross functionally with internal stakeholders such as quality and engineering to drive and maintain company standards.

The Person:

  • You will need 5+ years global purchasing experience, working with an array of suppliers worldwide.
  • Strong background electronics, medical devices, or medical technologies.
  • Required experience using SAP.
  • For this role, you will need a degree in a related field

To learn more, apply online or contact Cian Breheny on +353 1 6321866 for a confidential discussion.