Job type
PermanentLocation
County MonaghanWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Retail & Consumer GoodsPay
Competitive
Purchasing Manager
Your new company
HAYS Procurement and Supply Chain Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, elevated company who are in need of a successful individual to live and breathe company values and all things procurement.
Your new role
- Purchase materials, equipment, and services to support operations.
- Source and evaluate suppliers, monitor market trends, and analyse pricing.
- Negotiate contracts, prices, and delivery terms to optimise value.
- Manage purchase orders, inventory levels, and coordinate with internal teams.
- Ensure supplier compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
- Resolve delivery issues and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Prepare purchasing reports, analyse spend, and support procurement strategies.
- Stay current with industry trends and compliance requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
- Recognised qualifications in Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a procurement or buying capacity, ideally in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills, with commercial acumen for cost analysis and contract management.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams, build stakeholder relationships, and manage suppliers.
- Good organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to independently prioritise workload.
- Understanding of supply chain management, purchasing/accounting software, and inventory control processes.
Core Competencies / Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders effectively.
What you'll get in return
Professional progression
Great Company Value
Possible Hybrid
- Bonus Scheme
What you need to do now
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