SRM Specialist Team Horizon is seeking a SRM Specialist (12-month contract) for a leading pharmaceutical company in Mayo.
In this role you will co-ordinate and control the processing of indirect purchasing requisitions in SRM; follow through on their approval and ensure successful processing of invoices for payment.
This role reports to the Management Accountant.
Why you should apply: * This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
* There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives.
* Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.
What you will be doing: * Use the SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) tool to create shopping carts on behalf of order initiators on site * Follow up with budget holders and managers to ensure timely approval of carts.
* Liaise with Purchasing to ensure all orders are processed in a timely manner.
* Review the blocked invoice report, liaise with the order initiators, BPO and vendors to get invoices processed and approved for payment.
* Liaise with Finance on cost centre and cost element coding.
* Resolve goods receipt and invoice mismatches.
Communicate with receiver/Warehouse or BPO to ensure correct document postings.
Contact vendors regarding late product delivery and invoice receip * Ensure Purchase Orders are closed in a timely manner.
Review POs still open after the expected delivery date.
Identify POs that need to be cancelled and communicate to Purchasing for action * Ensure the current Indirect Purchasing process is adhered to across site and all financial and purchasing policies are followed at all times.
Escalate non-conformances of policy to Finance and Purchasing.
* Work with site Purchasing to ensure our client gets the best value for money possible and applies the most efficient purchasing practices available.
* Attend meetings with Finance, Purchasing and external SRM teams when required * Work to continuously improve the SRM system.
What you need to apply: * Individuals will be self-motivated and work with a high level of autonomy.
* Honours degree in Finance or Business * ECDL, Excel and good level of computer literacy required Job/Technical Skills * Previous experience in SRM, Accounts Payable or Administration is desired.
Cognitive/Business Skill * Broad, diverse, cross-functional and cross-divisional experience.
* Able to think strategically and creatively.
* Communicates results, actions, decisions, concerns in a timely manner.
* Decisive on core issues while avoiding tangents and excessive detail and can act with a sense of urgency.
* Ability to deal effectively with all levels of personne and manages change positively.
Ownership and Accountability * Establish timetables, set goals/priorities, develop performance measurements, and assign/prioritise resources.
* Generate ideas for improvement which are consistent with the organisation's mission and strategy and achieve timelines.
Influence/Leadership * Ability to drive change throughout the company, results-oriented and inspires others to work hard