Placement Opportunity

Job Description:
Terex GB Ltd has been ranked number 18 in the Ulster Business Top 100 NI companies. Terex is a fast-moving engineering company continually developing in N. Ireland.

Here at Terex, we are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. It’s an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us

We have fantastic placement opportunity within our Purchasing team for a Buyer.

What’s in it for you
- Excellent total compensation package to include competitive salary, free health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover.
- Earn extra cash via our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.
- Access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.

About the Role

As a Terex Placement student, you will join a dedicated engineering team with fantastic opportunities to learn, develop and put your last 2-year learnings into practice. You will cover a structured placement programme to ensure that the experience is both practical and compliments the degree programme that you are following. The programme consists of work-based learning, skills training and working alongside our most experienced team members.

You'll experience first-hand what it's like to be part of our team and get a good feel of our culture and experience working for a global manufacturing company. You will have an opportunity to develop your skills by working on real-life projects.

About you
- Driven and desire to learn
- Currently studying a degree in Business / Engineering
- Excellent Knowledge of basic engineering principles
- Good communication skills, both written and spoken
- Ability to quickly and continuously learn
- Numerical skills
- IT literate
- Determination to achieve results
- Good interpersonal and presentation skills
- Ability to work with others to meet deadlines
- Excellent Problem-Solving Techniques
- Continuous improvement focused

About the role:

- Schedule flow of Production parts to meet daily Production demand.
- Interpret and implement Sales and Operational Plans
- Manage a portfolio of suppliers, developing and maintaining successful supplier relationships.
- Release of orders to the supplier network based on current demand.
- Provide supplier forecasts based on latest S&OP information.
- Continuously improve forecasting techniques for long lead items, optional parts and kanban supply.
- Provide accurate and timely monthly reports - identify business risks and opportunities.
- Push for improved Supplier performance and challenge to reduce supplier lead times.
- Provide analysis and suggest actions on current stock holding in relation to existing E&O reports.
- Work with suppliers to help them support our Production/Quality expectations with view to cost reduction opportunities.
- Manage supplier Engineering Change pricing, scheduling and implementation.
- Maintain accurate supplier pricing.
- Issue and Management of Tenders, Resourcing and Cost Saving Projects.
- Support Production and attend morning lineside meeting as part of Manufacturing Area Teams.
- Administration tasks associated with job role.
- Perform additional duties at the request of the Purchasing Manager

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Terex Overview:
At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are a $4.0 billion publicly traded global manufacturer of materials processing and aerial work platform products and services. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.

While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us

Additional Information:
We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits,