Senior Purchasing Specialist
The Buyer will join the Purchasing Department and will be responsible for managing the procurement of direct and indirect materials required to support BMP Tappi's manufacturing operations. The role will involve close daily collaboration with Production, Planning, Quality, and Warehouse teams to ensure material availability, cost efficiency, and compliance with agreed supplier delivery schedules. Manage the procurement of assigned products and materials in accordance with company procedures, policies, and contractual agreements, working with existing suppliers Maintain relationships with domestic and international suppliers for quotations, samples, quality-related matters, logistics information, and other procurement-related activities Manage and maintain supplier master data Create, issue, and update purchase orders within the company ERP system Identify, evaluate, qualify, and develop new suppliers at both national and international level Analyse production requirements in collaboration with the Planning team to ensure timely material availability. Prepare reports and analyses on purchasing costs, supplier performance, and commodity market trends Ensure compliance with company purchasing procedures, policies, and Group procurement guidelines Required Skills &
Experience:
Experience in a Purchasing/Buyer role within a manufacturing environment Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Good understanding of procurement and supply chain processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications,
particularly Excel Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across different business functions Experience in cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives Experience monitoring supplier performance through KPIs Advanced Excel and data analysis skills Knowledge of supplier quality processes and ISO standards Experience in supplier sourcing, qualification, and development activities Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on process optimisation 25,000 to €28,000 gross annual salary, dependent upon experience and skills ~ Discretionary annual premio ~27 days annual leave plus bank holidays ~ Additional day of annual leave for birthday ~ Paid day off for volunteering ~ Employee assistance program Essentraisa global market leader in plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal components. We have a history of over 65 years, producing essential components acrossa huge rangeof industries and applications. Making it easier for our customers is our top priority.
With every order,
we offer
a hassle-free experience through our 14 manufacturing facilities, 34 distribution centres and 40 sales and service locations. The location encompasses a high volume, product mix manufacturing,warehousingand distribution environment. Health,safetyand environmental sustainability are a core values that align to our businessobjectives. We have over 45,000 standard parts and one of the world’s most extensive product offerings, all available for immediate dispatch and fast delivery. Our product range features caps and plugs, wire and cable management, flange protection, knobs, handles and grips, access hardware,PCBand electronics hardware Our Vision is to be “The world’s leading responsible hassle-free supplier of essential industrial components” #
Experience:
Experience in a Purchasing/Buyer role within a manufacturing environment Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Good understanding of procurement and supply chain processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications,
particularly Excel Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across different business functions Experience in cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives Experience monitoring supplier performance through KPIs Advanced Excel and data analysis skills Knowledge of supplier quality processes and ISO standards Experience in supplier sourcing, qualification, and development activities Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on process optimisation 25,000 to €28,000 gross annual salary, dependent upon experience and skills ~ Discretionary annual premio ~27 days annual leave plus bank holidays ~ Additional day of annual leave for birthday ~ Paid day off for volunteering ~ Employee assistance program Essentraisa global market leader in plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal components. We have a history of over 65 years, producing essential components acrossa huge rangeof industries and applications. Making it easier for our customers is our top priority.
With every order,
we offer
a hassle-free experience through our 14 manufacturing facilities, 34 distribution centres and 40 sales and service locations. The location encompasses a high volume, product mix manufacturing,warehousingand distribution environment. Health,safetyand environmental sustainability are a core values that align to our businessobjectives. We have over 45,000 standard parts and one of the world’s most extensive product offerings, all available for immediate dispatch and fast delivery. Our product range features caps and plugs, wire and cable management, flange protection, knobs, handles and grips, access hardware,PCBand electronics hardware Our Vision is to be “The world’s leading responsible hassle-free supplier of essential industrial components” #