Purchasing Manager/ Buyer

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Purchasing Manager /Buyer Our client, an established market leading Healthcare & Pharmacy supplies company, based in Limerick city, which has grown internationally by design innovation in consumer healthcare & pharmacy products, are now looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager/Buyer to join their expanding team.
The Role: Reporting to the Head of Finance, the ideal candidate will develop effective partnerships with suppliers in line with business strategy. As Purchasing Manager/Buyer you will drive the effectiveness and continuing development of the Supply Chain function, maximising On Time Delivery (OTD) whilst working closely with the Operations and Commercial teams.
Responsibilities to include: Manage and influence supplier performance whilst maintaining positive working relationshipsDevelop Service Level Agreements with new and existing suppliersOversee product stock planning and forecasting to ensure business KPIs are met on timeOversee communications with freight forwarders and customs agents to arrange & manage inbound shipmentsNegotiate competitive pricing with freight forwarders in Far East and EuropeAttend international and national trade shows to meet with new and existing suppliersLiaise directly with suppliers to ensure the manufacturing process and its quality standards meet regulatory requirementsMaintain necessary product documentation for all products to ensure compliance with CE, ISO, IMB registration and other relevant authoritiesWork with the Finance team on cost reduction to ensure competitivenessRegular collaboration with NPD, Sales and Marketing departments to determine business needsLeading, managing and developing the small Purchasing teamSkills & Experience that we need: Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior Purchasing roleRelevant 3rd level qualificationStrong Computer Skills: Microsoft Office and knowledge of SAP (or other ERP systems)Strong commercial acumen is essential, with proven negotiation and analytical skillsSound knowledge of sourcing from China and EuropeKnowledge of regulatory compliance within the medical devices industryProven leadership skillsThe Offer: This position is a permanent role with salary depending on the candidates' skills & experience but expected base salary of €60K-€70K per annum, with some scope for higher for an exceptional candidate.
This fully onsite role based in Limerick offers a clear route to professional development opportunities, with educational support, while working in a great team environment.
Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm and Friday 8am – 4.30pm.
How to Apply: If you are interested in applying, or want to know more about this role please contact Orlaigh FitzGerald-Quinn in Cpl Limerick on 085 801 7135 or email your CV to ******.

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