Purchasing Officer

3 weeks ago


Ballymena, United Kingdom First Military Recruitment Full time

**JB297: Purchasing Officer**

**Location: Ballymena**

**Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum**

**Overview**:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Purchasing Officer on behalf of one of our clients.

**Duties and Responsibilities for the Purchasing Officer**:

- Working with other departments to create specification to ensure goods & services procured best meet business needs.
- Purchase goods, materials, and services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets.
- Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings.
- Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes, including communication and negotiation of resolution to any supply problems, which may impact the business.
- Extending supplier network by building, maintaining and managing supplier relationships.
- Minimise stock holding and ensure timely controlled delivery of goods and services to departments across the business.
- Provide analysis / reports on costs, new and existing suppliers.
- Compile data relating to supplier performance to enable evaluation.
- Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements.
- Management of Brexit customs paperwork.
- Ensure compliance with company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures.
- Any other duties deemed necessary by your manager.

**Skills and Qualifications for the Purchasing Officer**:

- Previous procurement experience and strong ability in supplier management.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a busy team.
- Forward thinking, with forecasting experience.
- Strong capability to deal professionally with customers, clients & colleagues.
- Proactive approach to problem solving.
- Willingness to be flexible to suit business needs.
- Good organisational and time management skills, with ability to prioritise a busy work schedule.
- Confident in using computer software such as Microsoft Office programmes.
- Driven individual with experience working in manufacturing environment.
- Product knowledge of precast building products.
- Experience in meeting KPIs and targets.
- Full driving license.

**Benefits for the Purchasing Officer**:

- On-site parking
- 30 days holidays
- Private healthcare scheme
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Referral scheme
- Company sick pay
- AXA Insurance discount
- Life Insurance policy

**Location: Ballymena**

**Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JB297


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