Buyer

CPL

GALWAY

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Purchasing components for our production facility. Developing long term partnerships with key suppliers. Negotiating pricing at the lowest cost. Identifying/procuring and controlling raw materials requirements. Ensuring the correct inventories are in place. Co-ordinating purchasing activities. Work closely with other members of the Operation, including Planning, Product Launch , QA/QC, Finance, Customer Service and R+D to identify & minimise risks. Maintain MRP and computerised ordering system. Interface on an ongoing basis with vendors, establish/agree schedules/ due dates which support Company requirements. Manage Supplier Evaluation. Work closely with Planning. Competencies. Being able to understand company finances, resourcing and ultimate aims of the business is important role-modelling. Experience in ERP. PC competence. Qualifications. A relevant Supply Chain Qualification (APICs or equivalent. 5 years experience in a fast moving, competitive environment dealing with global suppliers. 3 years + experience in a similar role, pharmaceutical/healthcare experience would be an advantage. Strong Negotiation skills. Contact Brenda on 0858723761, brenda.flannery@cpl.ie.

1358 days ago