2 Buying jobs in Ireland
Buying Administrator
D24 Dublin, Leinster
Teamworx
Posted 480 days ago
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Position: Buying AssistantLocation: Dublin 24Job: Permanent
Teamworx are delighted to support a leading Irish Retail group with their search for a Buying Administrator to join their commercial team located in their Head Quarters in South Dublin.
What's in it for you: Annual BonusColleague DiscountCompany PensionHealthcareWellness InitiativesFlexi-Wage - Choose your own pay cycle Ideal candidate: Strong attention to detailHigh proficiency in Microsoft Office packages especially Excel.Highly organised and comfortable working to tight deadlinesAdaptable within a fast paced working environmentClear communication styleApproach challenges with a can do attitudeA love or interest in gardening or horticulture would be beneficial but not essential. Main role responsibilities include: Managing supplier price files for any queries that may arise.Tracking deliveries and chasing suppliers ensuring stock shipments arrive in the desired time frames Listing new product lines, processing purchase orders and ensuring promotional and seasonal lines are on schedule to arriveSupport and co-ordinate with other key functions but not limited to Operations and Marketing.Liaising with marketing ensuring all promotional information on products are updated on files. So if you 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 045 898037 or apply today at
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Head of Buying
Cork, Munster
Excel Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago
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Head of Buying My client, a leading Irish-owned agribusiness and retail organisation, is seeking a strategically minded and commercially driven Head of Buying to lead its retail buying function. This role will oversee all retail hard goods purchasing activities, shaping and executing sourcing strategies that deliver commercial growth, strengthen supplier partnerships, and enhance supply chain performance. The successful candidate will be a proven leader who combines sharp commercial acumen with operational excellence, building a buying team that drives both margin growth and customer satisfaction. Based in Cork, this role will be pivotal in aligning buying strategies with the company's long-term goals and evolving market opportunities. Package Generous salary doe Bonus Pension scheme Life Assurance Hybrid Working Generous annual leave and other benefits Opportunity to lead the buying strategy for a well-established and growing retail network Responsibilities of this Head of Buying job include: Develop and implement innovative buying strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement that supports sales and profitability goals. Identify new commercial opportunities across retail categories, using market insight and trend analysis to inform buying decisions. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing buying team, fostering creativity, accountability, and continuous improvement. Build and manage long-term supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms that enhance quality, margin, and innovation. Collaborate closely with retail operations, e-commerce, merchandising, finance, and marketing to deliver a consistent and compelling customer offer. Monitor supplier performance and market conditions to identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiencies, and process enhancements. Oversee inventory and stock management to optimise working capital while ensuring product availability. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and best practice in procurement and supply chain management. Report on purchasing activity, performance metrics, and forecasts to senior leadership. Requirements of this Head of Buying job include: 10+ years' experience in senior retail buying roles with a proven record of driving commercial growth. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience in coaching and developing high-performing teams. Expertise in sourcing, supply chain management, and product category planning. Excellent negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong supplier and stakeholder relationships. Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness and results-driven focus. Competence in digital procurement tools and modern buying practices. Ability to anticipate and manage procurement risks effectively. Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field. 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 or call Aoife Clarke on for more information. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted. #AISAOI Skills: Head of Buying Senior Buyer Buying Manager
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