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Buyer

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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, 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

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

Competitive base salary

Company pension

33days holiday

Life Assurance

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