On behalf of our client who are a wholesaler distributor based in Cork, were looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to take ownership of their procurement function. You will drive smarter, faster, and more cost-effective purchasing decisions. Ideal for someone with a strong background in the technology or retail buying field Its a hands-on management role with real influence sitting between Commercial, Finance, Customer Experience, Procurement and Operations. Your focus will be on running, improving, and scaling a commercial support function that underpins the wider business. The successful candidate will be highly numerate and organised, with a positive and tenacious attitude. Curiosity is important, as it the ability to build and leverage supplier relationships. What Youll Do Lead day-to-day purchasing across all product categories Negotiate pricing, terms, and supplier contracts Build strong relationships with local and international suppliers Analyze purchasing data to optimize costs and stock levels Support new product onboarding and category growth Drive improvements in procurement processes and systems What is required 5+ years experience in purchasing/procurement Background in electronics retail preferred Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Confident with data, forecasting, and ERP/Excel Organized, commercially minded, and proactive Benefits Competitive package Real ownership and impact for the procurement department Supportive, fast-moving environment Opportunity to shape a key function in a growing business Skills: Procurement Puchasing Commercial awareness Pricing Benefits: Parking Pension Fund
