Purchasing Assistant

McHale is an export driven manufacturer of agricultural grass harvesting machinery, located in Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, Ireland. McHale products can be seen working in over 55 countries.

McHale is currently recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant. This is a permanent position, reporting to the Purchasing Manager.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Placing high volume of purchase orders with our suppliers.
• Compare product deliveries with issued purchase orders and contact suppliers when there are discrepancies.
• Dealing with telephone queries.
• Preparation of detailed reports and communication updates.
• Working with numerous internal computerised systems.
• Working closely with the Goods In department regarding any changes to delivery schedules..

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in a purchasing assistant role would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of MRP (Material Requirements Planning) desirable but not essential.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task.
• IT proficient in all areas of Microsoft Office.
• Effective interpersonal & communication skills.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Learning, development, and career progression opportunities.
• Company subsidized Healthcare Insurance for employee and family.
• Company pension scheme available.
• Subsidised canteen & onsite parking.

Interested candidates, please submit CV and cover letter to [email protected] quoting “Purchasing Assistant” in the subject line of the email.

Alternatively, phone 094 95 20396 for more information.