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Your new company
Hays are working with a high-growth manufacturer of performance equipment to recruit a Commercial Buyer for their Belfast-based headquarters. Known for their commitment to innovation and excellence, this organisation is expanding its supply chain function to support continued global success.

Your new role
In this newly created role, you’ll take ownership of procurement activities across a diverse range of categories. You’ll be responsible for sourcing materials and services, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery to meet production and operational needs. Working closely with internal teams, you’ll use data to drive decisions, optimise inventory levels, and support strategic sourcing initiatives. You’ll also play a key role in supplier development and risk mitigation, contributing to the long-term resilience of the supply chain.

• What you'll need to succeed
• At least 3 years’ experience in a procurement or buying role
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred)
• Confident working with large datasets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, Power BI)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Comfortable interpreting technical specifications and drawings
• MCIPS qualification or working towards it is desirable
• Background in manufacturing, engineering, or similar sectors is an advantage

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment
• Hybrid working

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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