Senior Purchasing Administrator
Tate
- Dublin
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assessing manufacturing demand and place purchase orders for stock required to maintain manufacturing operations.
- Liaising with all departments to place purchase orders for overhead spend and ensure timely delivery of all goods and services ordered.
- Running Management Resource Planning tools on SAP to guarantee all orders can be met On-Time In Full.
- Inventory Control: Monitor and manage inventory levels, track stock movements, and collaborate with relevant departments to optimize stock levels.
- Supervise and mentor junior purchasing staff, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with suppliers to drive collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, including geopolitical and economic factors.
- Min 5-10 years of Experience within purchasing administration or similar; with experience with using SAP (or similar)
- Adaptability and agility in how you work. The ability to multi-task, manage different stakeholders and react quickly is essential.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to root cause and implement effective solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of purchasing professionals.
- Knowledge of procurement best practices, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
- Full working rights in Ireland
- Career Scope and Advancement: As we continue to grow (Ireland, Australia, Canada, and the USA) new positions and opportunities are available, offering some accelerated careers (locally and globally) for the right person.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Through Planet Passionate we are determined to reduce our manufacturing carbon (CO2e) emissions to as close to zero as technically possible, together with halving carbon intensity in our primary supply chain. We are very involved in our community, and you will have ample opportunities to support us, in creating a better world.
- Skills Development: With the fast-paced nature of our business and high degree of collaboration, your new role is diverse and multifaceted – making you a more versatile employee with a broadened skill set.
- Culture: We have a great team culture, highly collaborative, supportive and social. Together we innovate, collaborate and work together to provide excellence.