Purchasing Officer / Manager

March 20, 2019 | Comments Off on Purchasing Officer / Manager

Job Title: Purchasing Officer /Manager

Location: Carlow

Salary: Neg Doe

Purchasing Manager

The position will be in a busy Manufacturing / Construction company, based outside Co Carlow. This is an administrative position dealing with purchasing, incoming orders, stock control and logistics, using an ERP software system.

Main duties:

  • Daily use of a Herbst ERP software system which will integrate with all areas of the business.
  • Regular maintenance of stock levels and stock control
  • Processing purchase orders to be sent to
  • Checking and receipting incoming
  • Placing forward stock orders with suppliers and organising import of
  • Sourcing materials and parts from new suppliers.
  • Carrying out cost benefit analysis on new suppliers, parts and hauliers.
  • Recording and following up on incoming goods quality
  • Negotiating prices and supply agreements with both existing and new
  • Updating database of supplier details and products, and ensuring prices are
  • Organisation of incoming and outgoing deliveries via external hauliers and internal production
  • Management of plant and machinery maintenance and testing

The person:

Previous experience in a similar role essential. Good software systems experience, proficient in MS Excel and Sage/SAP/Herbst experience an advantage. Be self-disciplined with excellent time management skills, excellent oral & written communication & strong negotiation skills.

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