Job description
Matrix Recruitment is recruiting for a Buyer on behalf of our Manufacturing client in the County Kildare area.
This is a maternity leave contract/days role.
You’ll support the Purchasing Director in maintaining inventory, sourcing materials, and ensuring smooth production operations.
Your new role
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement & Planning – Manage raw materials and packaging orders, aligning with production needs and inventory levels.
Supplier Coordination – Liaise with approved vendors on deliveries, discrepancies, and corrective actions.
Data & Reporting – Prepare reports on purchase orders, costs, and delivery performance.
Process Improvement – Support purchasing strategies to enhance efficiency and cost control.
What You Need:
Bachelor’s degree/Certificate (in Supply Chain, Business, or related field) or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in procurement or purchasing.
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus.
Strong Excel and IT skills – confident with data and reporting tools.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.
Full detailed job spec available on request.
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