We are looking for a Buyer to join our team at our manufacturing site in Swords, Co. Dublin, Ireland. This is a great opportunity for someone who is ambitious and wants to grow their career in a dynamic environment.
Salary
€60,000 DOE
Benefits
Flexi working hours
Key Responsibilities:
Purchase materials needed for production and services, ensuring timely delivery.
Use 'Lean Supply' methods to meet delivery and inventory goals.
Monitor important metrics like on-time delivery, inventory levels, cost, quality, and service.
Work with suppliers to resolve issues and ensure they meet performance targets.
Conduct business reviews with suppliers to discuss performance and agree on improvements.
Support cost reduction projects as part of our site's productivity program.
Collaborate with Strategic Procurement to optimize the supply base.
About You:
We think you’ll be a great fit if:
You’re a team player who can build strong relationships with both internal teams and suppliers.
You have a good understanding of procurement tools and processes.
You’re skilled at planning and analyzing data to make decisions.
You enjoy solving problems and have a mindset focused on continuous improvement.
You’re confident in negotiating with and influencing suppliers to achieve business goals.
You have strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
You can manage your own workload and are goal-oriented.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (QQI level 8).
At least 5 years of professional experience in Procurement, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
Experience working with suppliers across Europe, Asia, and North America.
If you would like to hear more regarding this position, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Leanne Thornton or call Leanne on 041 9865058.If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #INDOSB2 #INDTHORN