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Specialising in the field of Strategic Human
Resource Management, MRI Global is the happy sponsor of APS Recruitment
for March 2004.
A
client of MRI, a leading Retail Organisation wishes to strengthen
its management team through the appointment to the newly created role of
Purchasing
Director
The
Purchasing Director will report directly to the Director of Retailing
Principal
Responsibilities include:
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Management
of purchasing activities for the complete range of retail lines
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Working
closely with Marketing and Sales Operations to identify and evaluate
alternatives to existing lines to improve consumer choice and range
exclusivity
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Set
and achieve targets in key areas of cost reduction and supply base
reduction while creating an effective and efficient function
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Identify
and implement process improvements in the supply chain
The
successful candidate must have:
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A
strategic view of Purchasing and a clear understanding of its critical
fit within an organisation supported by excellent
Business and Financial Acumen
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A
strong sense of presence with excellent
communication, presentation, influencing and negotiation skills
combined with a
demonstrable record of leadership and motivational successes
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The
ability to comfortably interface at Board and senior management level
within the organisation and it’s client base
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A
good working knowledge of Business to Business and E-Commerce
applications
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A
Results Driven background
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An
open and creative mindset
Candidates
with less than five years buying experience at a senior level in a FMCG
environment are unlikely to have the required profile
IIPMM
membership together with relevant third level business qualifications
would be advantageous
Rewards:
The salary and benefits package is designed
to attract high calibre candidates and will be in the order of €80k p.a.
together with a substantial performance related arrangement and usual
benefits.
Please
forward career details, preferably by email, to: Eddie Buckley
MRI
Global Recruitment Ashbrook House Woodville Dunkathel Cork.
Email: edbuckley@mriglobal.ie
Our
Client is an equal opportunities employer
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