Purchasing S010912

Purchasing Officer, West Cork

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RecruitmentPlus are now seeking applicants for a Purchasing Officer for our client based in West Cork.

This is a fully office-based role.

Responsibilities:

• Manage supplier relationships on behalf of the company.

• Negotiate costs and delivery lead times with suppliers.

• Manage the documentation associated with purchase orders, clearing invoices, ensuring job numbers are allocated to each invoice.

• Analysing stock reports and monitoring stock levels.

• Managing the buying of stock from overseas.

• Overseeing and monitoring contracts with suppliers.

• Sourcing new suppliers

• Liaise with Sales team members regarding their customers‘ enquiries and order status.

• Managing and purchasing all types of PPE and other consumables as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in Procurement/Buying/Purchasing in the Engineering or construction industry – or similar areas.

• Analytical and strategic thinking skills.

• Excellent Written & Verbal communication and negotiation skills

• Be organised and able to plan ahead.

• Computer Literacy, using Excel, Word, Outlook and other applications in order to carry out your work duties.

• Good Numeracy skills

Salary: €30,000-€40,000 depending on earning