Buyer | Dublin 8

Buyer | Dublin 8

At Staffline Recruitment we have a fantastic opportunity available for a raw materials buyer to join a thriving Dublin based company. Working as part of a busy Supply Chain team, the successful candidate will manage the supply of raw materials across a diverse product range in the areas of chemicals, solvents and polymers.

While specific industry experience is ideal, we also welcome applicants from other sectors with transferable skills/experience in buying, purchasing or procurement.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Manage the supply of raw materials across a diverse product range
• Issue purchase orders, checking acknowledgements and arranging collection dates
• Manage longer term requirements in order to ensure sufficient supply in line with forecast and reorder points.
• Take ownership for inventory levels ensuring stock levels are in control.
• Source new suppliers / new products
• Maintain and manage communication with internal teams and all suppliers.
• Manage sales requirements for pricing / marketing information
• Report on supply issues/shortages, inventory levels and logistical challenges.
• Monthly reporting on procurement KPIs.
• Assist with all other tasks within procurement.
• Participate in the development and implementation of all purchasing policies and procedures, and in the continuous improvement of these

Interested candidates will meet the following requirements:

• Must have at least 2-3 years' experience in a purchasing environment, working with an ERP system.
• Must be a pro-active self-starter, with excellent attention to detail.
• Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have a good/excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Full clean driving license

This permanent role will be based in Dublin 8. A salary in the region of €40,000 - €50,000 DOE with a hybrid working model will be on offer, depending on experience.

To apply please send a copy of your cv for immediate review to Laura Craughwell at Staffline Recruitment via the enclosed link.