Junior Buyer

**Role**: Junior Buyer

**Location**: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Excellent Pay and Benefits

Qualitrol employees enjoy Competitive Salaries, great Healthcare benefits, Pension Plan with company contributions, generous Holiday/Sickness plans, Life Insurance and more. We are a family friendly workplace and provide enhanced Paternity pay, Adoption leave, Parental leave, Flexible Working Hours, and some remote, work from home opportunities.

You will love working with colleagues who have a genuine desire to innovate and seek out complicated problems. We believe in absolute inclusion and diversity. Qualitrol associates enjoy the autonomy, breadth of responsibility, and creativity that are typical in a medium-sized company, while sharing resources, standard methodologies, and growth opportunities that are found in a Fortune 500 company like Fortive.

Your Impact

The Junior Buyer will be a member of the Materials Team reporting into our Materials Manager. The role is responsible for assisting with day-to-day supply chain management and additional duties to support the Procurement team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

**Here’s where you’ll demonstrate your proficiencies**:
Prepare Purchase Orders and send to Suppliers.
Expediting Purchase Order acknowledgments within 48 hours of order placement.
Expediting open Purchase Orders to ensure on time delivery.
Order Book Reconciliation - Monthly.
Manage MRP and Kanban driven order lines to PO placement.
Compilation of data and reports for departmental KPIs.
Resolving invoice queries.
Placement of Purchase Orders for non-BOM / consumables / goods and services (iBuy).
Other duties as required to support the team and departmental KPIs.
Work knowledge on Oracle or MRP System.

Skills & Experience

Degree in Supply Chain / Business or related field.
Minimum of 1 Years’ Experience in Purchasing in a Manufacturing Environment.
Desire to develop in a supply chain role in a fast-paced environment.
Good Analytical skills.
Competent in the use of Excel.
Good Communication skills.
Self-disciplined & motivated.

**Working Conditions**: (especially manufacturing and field service positions)

**Location**: Belfast
Reports to Materials Manager
Fast paced Office environment

Fortive Corporation Overview

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

**Fortive**: For you, for us, for growth.

QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers’ needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.