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Sligo, Connacht Abbott

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**About Abbott**
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Ireland Nutrition Sligo**
We understand that proper nutrition is the foundation for living the best life possible. That's why we develop science-based nutrition products for people of all ages. Our products help babies and children grow, keep bodies strong and active, and support the unique nutrition needs of people with chronic illnesses - to make every stage of life a healthy one.
Abbott is a leader in providing enteral nutrition feeding devices, including enteral feeding pumps and pump sets. Enteral feeding (also known as tube feeding) is a means of providing nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by swallowing. Enteral nutrition contains all the calories and vitamins a person needs.
Abbott's journey in Ireland began in 1974 with our first manufacturing facility in Sligo. Over the years, we've transformed from manual operations to a state-of-the-art, fully automated facility. Now located in Carbury Point, Finisklin, Sligo, our award-winning site is recognized for operational excellence, safety, training, and community involvement. The prestigious Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence highlights our commitment to continuous improvement and a culture of excellence, delivering sustainable results year after year.
**Primary Function / Goals / Objectives**
Reporting to the Planning and Purchasing Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
+ Responsibility for MPS & MRP for raw material, intermediate and finished goods.
+ Manage the Purchasing function to ensure material supply in line with plant schedules.
+ Coordinate the purchasing process and work with NPI activities.
+ BOM / Item Master Management
+ CRM and primary point of contact for distribution centre
+ Scenario planning
+ Coordinate materials aspect for NPI's
+ Work with Supply chain members to meet target performance on KPIs
+ Inventory Management and Control(including cycle count process)
+ Liaise with transportation companies regarding deliveries
+ Schedule deliveries within warehouse capacities
+ Project implementation in line with specific goals
+ The position will require communication with the following:
+ Contacts with all levels of management within the plant.
+ Contacts with Abbott personnel in other affiliates especially in planning shipping/distribution/marketing.
+ Coordinate purchased materials to support production and meet product cost within the framework of Abbott Code of Business and applicable laws.
+ Co-ordinate purchase of non-inventory items required to meet plant operation at lowest total cost of ownership levels
**Education/Skills/Knowledge:**
+ Certificate/Diploma/Degree in a related discipline, or IPICS / IIPMM. Appropriate qualification in either Purchasing/ Production Planning e.g. Diploma in Purchasing or relevant APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) examinations.
+ Excellent Computer skills.
+ Excellent planning and organizational skills.
+ Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
+ Excellent attention to detail.
+ Appropriate qualification in either Purchasing/ Production Planning e.g. Diploma in Purchasing or relevant APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) examinations.
+ At least two years' experience in production planning in a manufacturing company, preferably previous experience with planning short shelf life products.
+ A high level of expertise is required in solving scheduling, logistics, expediting and purchasing problems.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
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Food Buyer

Dublin, Leinster Excel Recruitment

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Food Buyer Are you an experienced Buyer passionate about Food Buying? Our client, one of Ireland's leading retailers is looking for a Food Buyer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be a confident people person who can adopt a hands-on approach. South Dublin based. Package Generous salary doe Bonus Healthcare Pension Hybrid working Flexible working hours Responsibilities of this Food Buyer position include: Manage food category performance, focusing on sales, margins, budget, and inventory. Build strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and manage partnerships. Identify and execute opportunities to increase additional income streams. Source and develop innovative products, managing them from concept to market launch. Stay informed on market trends and conduct competitor analysis to ensure competitiveness. Plan core and seasonal product range to optimise assortment and stock levels. Set and adjust pricing strategies to ensure profitability and report on sales performance to senior management. Collaborate with the supply chain to ensure full product availability. Experience required for this Food Buyer position: Dynamic professional with 2+ years of experience in buying or category management. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail with strong project management abilities. Demonstrates analytical expertise and experience in financial systems. Strong commercial acumen and a focus on delivering business value. Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted. #AISAOI Skills: Buyer Food Buyer Assistant Buyer
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Junior Buyer

Ballina, Connacht Top Drawer Talent

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Role: Junior Buyer Salary: €35,000 €40,000 Duration: Full-time Location: Mayo Benefits: Career progression, supportive work environment Junior Buyer Thriving company based in Mayo is seeking a Junior Buyer to join its growing procurement team. With a focus on innovation, learning, and environmental responsibility, the company offers a dynamic and supportive working environment where individuals are encouraged to develop and grow. This full-time role is ideal for an organised and motivated individual with previous procurement experience who is looking to take the next step in their career. As a Junior Buyer, you will support the procurement process from requisition through to order and delivery, ensuring all materials are sourced accurately, within budget and in line with project timelines. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to help maintain seamless procurement operations across multiple sites. Responsibilities Review and process requisitions for materials and services across various projects. Create and issue accurate purchase orders in a timely manner. Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Monitor the receipt of goods and record Goods Received Notes (GRNs). Enter GRNs into the COINS procurement system for accurate tracking. Collaborate with the Procurement Department and site staff to resolve any discrepancies. Generate and distribute weekly procurement reports to project stakeholders. Support the team with additional procurement and administrative tasks as required. Requirements Experience in a procurement, buying, or administrative support role. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent data entry and typing accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word. Ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent organisational skills. Familiarity with the COINS system is desirable but not essential. What to do next: If youre interested in this role, click apply now. For more information and a confidential discussion on this role or other opportunities, contact Kym via email . Skills: Buyer Procurement
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Food buyer

Dublin, Leinster Excel Recruitment

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Food Buyer Are you an experienced Buyer passionate about Food Buying? Our client, one of Ireland's leading retailers is looking for a Food Buyer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be a confident people person who can adopt a hands-on approach. South Dublin based. Package Generous salary doe Bonus Healthcare Pension Hybrid working Flexible working hours Responsibilities of this Food Buyer position include: Manage food category performance, focusing on sales, margins, budget, and inventory. Build strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and manage partnerships. Identify and execute opportunities to increase additional income streams. Source and develop innovative products, managing them from concept to market launch. Stay informed on market trends and conduct competitor analysis to ensure competitiveness. Plan core and seasonal product range to optimise assortment and stock levels. Set and adjust pricing strategies to ensure profitability and report on sales performance to senior management. Collaborate with the supply chain to ensure full product availability. Experience required for this Food Buyer position: Dynamic professional with 2+ years of experience in buying or category management. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail with strong project management abilities. Demonstrates analytical expertise and experience in financial systems. Strong commercial acumen and a focus on delivering business value. Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted. #AISAOI Skills: Buyer Food Buyer Assistant Buyer
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Junior buyer

Top Drawer Talent

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Role: Junior Buyer Salary: €35,000 €40,000 Duration: Full-time Location: Mayo Benefits: Career progression, supportive work environment Junior Buyer Thriving company based in Mayo is seeking a Junior Buyer to join its growing procurement team. With a focus on innovation, learning, and environmental responsibility, the company offers a dynamic and supportive working environment where individuals are encouraged to develop and grow. This full-time role is ideal for an organised and motivated individual with previous procurement experience who is looking to take the next step in their career. As a Junior Buyer, you will support the procurement process from requisition through to order and delivery, ensuring all materials are sourced accurately, within budget and in line with project timelines. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to help maintain seamless procurement operations across multiple sites. Responsibilities Review and process requisitions for materials and services across various projects. Create and issue accurate purchase orders in a timely manner. Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Monitor the receipt of goods and record Goods Received Notes (GRNs). Enter GRNs into the COINS procurement system for accurate tracking. Collaborate with the Procurement Department and site staff to resolve any discrepancies. Generate and distribute weekly procurement reports to project stakeholders. Support the team with additional procurement and administrative tasks as required. Requirements Experience in a procurement, buying, or administrative support role. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent data entry and typing accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word. Ability to manage multiple priorities with excellent organisational skills. Familiarity with the COINS system is desirable but not essential. What to do next: If youre interested in this role, click apply now. For more information and a confidential discussion on this role or other opportunities, contact Kym via email. Skills: Buyer Procurement
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Assistant Buyer

D24 Dublin, Leinster Teamworx

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Position: Assistant BuyerLocation:Dublin 24Job: Permanent Teamworx are delighted to support a leading Irish Retail group with their search for an Assistant Buyer to join their commercial team located in their Head Quarters in South Dublin. What's in it for you: Hybrid Working (3 days in office, 2 from home)Annual BonusColleague DiscountCompany PensionHealthcareWellness InitiativesFlexi-Wage - Choose your own pay cycleIdeal Candidate:Strong attention to detail and accuracyOrganised with good planning skillsStrong numerical and analytical skillsProficient with Microsoft ExcelClear Communication with the ability to build strong relationshipsMain Responsibilities:Achieve annual budget by providing analytical, management and administrative support to the Category ManagerWork with the Category Manager in developing category plans and strategies to improve product sales and meet budgeted sales and margin targets Identifying, forecasting and taking advantage of market trends and opportunitiesAttending trade fairs to source new product / suppliers whilst monitoring future trends and innovationMeeting suppliers to review performance of current ranges Managing end of line ranges and aged stock through the businessReviewing quotations solicited or otherwise to ensure that our cost pricing remains competitiveAnalysing of sales and margins Working closely with our Marketing Department on promotions to include checking press adverts, leaflet drops and collating product information and imagesAttending scoping meetings fully prepared with product suggestions, quantities, margins and projected sales figures for the duration of the promotion Ensuring that we receive cost discounts for promotional activity and that all suppliers provide us with discounts for the duration of the Christmas / January SaleRespond to store feedback via the intranet and calls as appropriateLiaise with other departments across the business with the ability to build strong relationships when interacting with Marketing, Retail Operations, store colleagues and Suppliers If you are an experienced Buying Executive ready to take the next step in your career and   would like to work with a company who are listed as one of Ireland's top retailers by great places to work, this is the company for you.  For further information please call Elaine Coen Byrne on or apply today at  Teamworx deal in all areas of Head Office, Retail & Hospitality Roles. For many more vacancies check out out website on teamworx.ie or drop us a line on to talk through your next career move.
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Grocery Section Buyer

Dublin, Leinster Dunnes Stores

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Job Description Dunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We are Irish owned and operate over 130 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain, as well as a growing online store. We are expanding our services and product offering all the time to enhance the shopping experience for our customers. Here at Dunnes Stores, our guiding principle is to deliver excellent quality own label products through our Dunnes Stores and Simply Better brands complimented by Ireland's favourite grocery brands at competitive prices always. We strive to deliver an unrivalled selection of highest quality innovative food in partnership with local Irish suppliers. As part of our store development plans we are introducing new categories across all areas of our business in both the food experience and non-food household and toiletries in response to market trends. This is an excellent opportunity to join our Grocery Buying teams and contribute to the growth of the business. As a Grocery Section Buyer for Dunnes: Key Responsibilities: Work with the Buying team to develop short and long term plans for your buying categories Assist in the planning and delivery of budgeted sales and margin for your buying categories Identify new market trends and co-ordinate action plans to capitalise on those trends Manage the range assortment to ensure Dunnes Stores product offering is market leading Ensure that both own label and branded goods are competitively priced at all times Manage and develop the private label offer at all levels. Develop strong business relationships with our existing supply base and source new suppliers. Plan and negotiate strong promotional activity for your categories to attract new customers & build categories. Collaborate with other business functions such as Logistics, Space Planning, Operations and Marketing to ensure your category plans are delivered to shelf efficiently. Requirements: 2 years+ Section Buying Experience. Third-level qualification - Food or a Business related qualification desired. Strong analytical & problem solving skills Ideally a passion for food and a keen eye for emerging trends Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines. Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment. If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please apply now and see what difference you could make! Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer #headoffice
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Group Used Car Buyer

Cork, Munster Blackwater Motors Cork Ireland - Audi

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Blackwater Motors Group are looking for a group Used car buyer, The used Car Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and purchasing quality used vehicles that meet our stock requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience, strong market knowledge, and excellent negotiation skills. This is a key role that directly impacts stock mix, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Source and purchase used vehicles from trade, auction, online platforms, leasing companies, and private sellers. Evaluate vehicles for condition, history, mileage, and market demand. Negotiate competitive purchase prices to maximise profitability. Maintain and develop supplier networks and industry contacts. Monitor market trends, competitor stock, and customer preferences to ensure an optimal stock profile. Work closely with the sales team to align buying strategy with sales performance and demand. Ensure all purchased vehicles comply with company standards and regulatory requirements. Manage stock levels effectively to support sales targets. Provide regular reporting on purchasing activity, margins, and market insights. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in the Motor Trade Excellent knowledge of the Irish, UK and also introduction to the Japan Market. Proven negotiation and deal-closing skills. Strong network of trade contacts and auction experience. Ability to assess vehicle condition and value accurately. Full, clean Irish driving licence. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. The successful candidate will have Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Company vehicle Pension Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic dealership. Skills: Buyer attention to detail communication Benefits: Company car Pension
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Group used car buyer

Cork, Munster Blackwater Motors Cork Ireland - Audi

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Blackwater Motors Group are looking for a group Used car buyer, The used Car Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and purchasing quality used vehicles that meet our stock requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven industry experience, strong market knowledge, and excellent negotiation skills. This is a key role that directly impacts stock mix, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Source and purchase used vehicles from trade, auction, online platforms, leasing companies, and private sellers. Evaluate vehicles for condition, history, mileage, and market demand. Negotiate competitive purchase prices to maximise profitability. Maintain and develop supplier networks and industry contacts. Monitor market trends, competitor stock, and customer preferences to ensure an optimal stock profile. Work closely with the sales team to align buying strategy with sales performance and demand. Ensure all purchased vehicles comply with company standards and regulatory requirements. Manage stock levels effectively to support sales targets. Provide regular reporting on purchasing activity, margins, and market insights. Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in the Motor Trade Excellent knowledge of the Irish, UK and also introduction to the Japan Market. Proven negotiation and deal-closing skills. Strong network of trade contacts and auction experience. Ability to assess vehicle condition and value accurately. Full, clean Irish driving licence. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. The successful candidate will have Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Company vehicle Pension Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic dealership. Skills: Buyer attention to detail communication Benefits: Company car Pension
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Internship Supply Chain

Longford, Leinster Abbott

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Unlock your potential as an Abbott Intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career. Here you can:
+ Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business
+ Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day
+ Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network
+ Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office
**The Opportunity**
Our Interns provides a meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. We hire students majoring in (Supply Chain) into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.
Abbott's global business offers opportunities to work across a range of fields, which may include the following areas, along with additional activities depending on business needs:
Supply Chain
+ Logistics Improvement
+ Materials Planning
+ Purchasing.
+ Production Scheduling and Capacity Planning
+ Volume planning
**What are we looking for?**
Eligible applicants should be:
+ Available for a 6, 9 or 12month placement to start between January to June 2026 (aligned with academic work placements dates)
+ Internship placements may be during or at the end of your undergraduate or post graduate course.
+ Pursuing a relevant third level undergraduate or post graduate qualification in Supply Chain / Business Studies a discipline listed above.
+ Candidates must be tracking to or have a minimum of 2.1 Grade in their undergraduate course.
+ Excellent communicators, team players and Innovators.
+ Passionate about STEM and interested in pursuing a career in a STEM environment.
+ A flexible and innovative approach to work.
+ Flexibility to be based at one of our Abbott sites listed above
**Locations**
Cavan, Longford, Sligo
Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott's Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
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