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Job Title

Associate Buyer

Employer

Brightwater

Location

Cork

Description

Associate Buyer. Reporting to the Procurement Sourcing Manager, the Associate Buyer will execute procure to pay activities and endeavour to build and manage supplier relationships. They will provide critical support for the procurement of goods and services across a range of categories in compliance with relevant Procurement policies and procedures and in line with buyer’s strategy and direction. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate good knowledge and conduct efficient execution of procurement processes. Provide demand management and sourcing support to the Procurement Sourcing Manager. Provide transaction processing capabilities around purchase order approval and purchasing. Support the procurement of Materials and Services through Maximo and Oracle. Support the tendering process. Ensure purchasing activities comply with Purchasing Procedures. Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal customers. Ensure purchase orders are placed expeditiously. Maintain the filing system of purchase orders and documents. Manage and administer requisitions and purchase orders. Provide clear and effective communication with the business to support Procurement processes and procedures. Offer assistance to the Procurement team with any other administrative or sourcing related. procurement activities. Other duties as required from time to time. Knowledge, Skills and Experience. Minimum second level education. Professional qualifications in Procurement, Supply chain or similar is desirable. Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a Procurement function. Strong business acumen, communication and negotiation skills. High level of knowledge of relevant commercial legislation and regulations for procurement of services and goods for Utility businesses. Proven ability to create good working relationships. PC skills required: extensive use of Microsoft Excel and Word and experience with. procurement software. Ability to assess and execute programs, policies and initiative operational needs. Experience in developing and maintaining effective strategic partnerships with key. stakeholders both internally and externally e.g. suppliers. APPLY NOW and queries please to Marguerite Brahim 021 4221000. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

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2418 days ago

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