Purchasing & Stores Manager Job Description
Job Title: Purchasing & Dispatch Manager
Reports to: Operations Manager
Location: Limavady, Northern Ireland
Closing Date: 18th Oct 2024
About Seating Matters
This is an exciting opportunity to join the award winning Seating Matters team. Seating Matters design and manufacture clinical, therapeutic seating for patients and caregivers, selling our products throughout the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia and the US. For the right person it is an excellent opportunity to learn and gain experience from a world class leadership team.
As a company, we are passionate about the continuous improvement of our product, our processes and most importantly our people. This is a great chance to join a fast moving, global company whose products are helping change lives all over the world.
The Role
The role of Purchasing & Dispatch Manager will report to the Operations Manager and be a key player in the efficient running of a busy lean manufacturing factory.
Key Duties / Responsibilities

• Managing Inventory Kanban System
• Implementing new stock system and training staff on new system.
• Quality control and manage all goods received.
• Support R&D team with sourcing materials & cost analysis.
• Day to day dispatch bookings.
• General day to day admin support for Ops Team.
• Creating and analysing purchasing reports.
• Prepare reports, Power Points & Keynote presentations for meetings
• Ensure effective communication
• Research & report on Operations support systems relating to stock management.

Essential Criteria

• Excellent Excel, Word & Power Point skills
• Excellent writing skills
• Ability to work as part of a team & independently

Desirable Criteria

• Experience with Sage 200
• Experience in manufacturing
• Experience of lean manufacturing

Employee Benefits:

• Annual Bonus
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite gym
• World class facilities
• Monthly lunch
• Monthly team building activities
• Your birthday day off
• Free fresh fruit
• Free uniform
• Opportunity to develop your skills by cross training in different areas
• A working environment where your ideas count
• Develop your confidence by holding morning meetings

All applicants must demonstrate through their application, how they meet the criteria for the position applied for.
This full-time role will be based at our Limavady, Northern Ireland Headquarters and all applicants must have necessary documentation to allow you to work in Northern Ireland.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 18/10/2024
Reference ID: Op Admin0323