Purchasing Manager

CareerWise Recruitment

Sligo

A Purchasing Manager is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Sligo based client. Responsible for the Purchasing and the Data Analysis fuction of 9 reports. Strong Procurement/MRP/Supplier Management/Freight Management experience required. Please contact Tom Devaney for more information. THE ROLE: (Overseeing all of the following): * To agree with European Demand Planning (EDP), and remaining affiliates on feasible plant load and to use the plant load for: - Inventory Planning in the Business updates. - Inventory Control System demand. * Overseeing ERP generation for : - Planned orders and firm planned orders. - Shop-orders as per dispatch lists. - Purchase orders. * To co-ordinate final production schedule based on priorities, available materials and resources. * Maintaining settings/parameters in the ERP. * Using the ERP to manage potential distressed inventory, and to generate MDO request forms. * To generate and review planning and inventory reports. * Issue Production Monitoring reports on a weekly and monthly basis, incl. updated pipeline analyses and input to the critical supply items. * Main interface to EDP and Management. * To use the forecasted requirements for: - Securing capacity with suppliers. - Negotiating prices with third party vendors. - Setting up Contractual Agreements with third party vendors. - Inventory planning in the Business updates. * Identifying alternative vendors based on cost savings and/or opportunities to improve business performance. * Using the Inventory Control System to generate Purchase orders. * To generate and review purchasing and inventory reports. * Pipeline analysis/critical suppliers. REQUIREMENTS: * Degree with relevant Manufacturing experience. * Appropriate qualification in either Production Planning e.g. Diploma in Purchasing or relevant APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) examinations. * Ability to work with all levels of management. * Communicate with team. * Recognise and reward effort. * Resolve conflict constructively. Please call Tom Devaney today for further information on 091-758771 or email: tdevaney@careerwise.ie. CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence. Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, ICT, Engineering, Food and Agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent.

705 days ago