Buyer / Planner

Reporting to the Site lead, the Buyer/Planner position in U.P.PRO SCM Ireland Ltd

Inventory Management :

• Agree with the customer of the inventory levels which will be required

• Update catalog with the inventory levels

• Review the daily status of inventory at high risk for shortage and provide recovery plans

• Achieve inventory levels optimization by utilizing the internal network of buyers and planners to reduce excess inventory per need

• Resolution of any issue with stocked (warehoused) material

• Disposition and removal of inventory with low consumption, as required by the customer

Purchasing :

• Perform to KPIs

• Purchasing decision making and PO placement

• Assurance of supplier acknowledgment to PO terms

• On-time delivery management

• Resolution of any issue that may occur from PO until receipt

• Reconciling accounts

Education

• Business degree or equivalent

Experience

• Three years of purchasing or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment or relevant field/position

• Background in indicator-driven work environment (KPIs)

Skills

• An analytic approach to work and strong attention to detail

• Strong Excel skills

• Strong communication skills (both written & oral)

• Data analytics skills

• Ability to partner and communicate effectively with the internal team, customers, and suppliers

• Project management

• leading initiatives for closure