Buyer / Supply Chain Lead

Musgrave is one of Europes most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation. We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 18 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace. By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve. As we continue our journey toward becoming Irelands most trusted and sustainable business, we have an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our team as Reorder Buyer Team Lead in our Duncrue MarketPlace location. Area of Responsibility: Effective stock management of product range in line with Supply Chain departmental KPIs. Key Activities: Work collaboratively with Trading and Logistics colleagues as well as suppliers to ensure departmental KPIs are achieved using appropriate experience and systems. Analysing system generated reports to ensure stock levels and service level performance are on track with escalation of any non-conformances accordingly. Use of MDS and Power BI data system to accurately forecast stock requirements for promotions and seasonal periods. Ensure that Intercompany and Bulk orders are placed and scheduled for delivery to customers. Performance reporting on a daily and weekly basis to indicate individual and departmental performance against targets. Support to the rest of the Supply Chain Re-Order team as required during busy periods / holidays / absence / stocktakes. Leading out on key projects and working on continuous improvement initiatives. Area of Responsibility: Managing Suppliers Monitoring supplier service levels on a daily/weekly basis. Collaborative working with suppliers to ensure that inbound service level performance is maintained. Use of escalation process (both internal and external) to deal with poor performance and ensure corrective action is agreed and implemented. Logistics, Trading, Sales, Operations etc. Experience, Skills and Education Essential Criteria Previous people management / leadership experience Previous experience in a similar role (within FMCG) Intermediate level Excel Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, supply chain software systems and processes Strong analytical and numerical skills Ability to work in a fast moving and dynamic environment Ability to organise self to achieve goals Excellent communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with customer queries and build strong working relationships cross functionally and with suppliers. Career Development: With a commitment to your personal and professional growth, Musgrave offers numerous opportunities for advancement and learning. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, where your contributions will make a significant impact Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values forward-thinking solutions Community Focus: Be part of a company that truly values its communities and strives to make a positive impact. Be Part of a Legacy: Join a company with a long-standing commitment to community and innovation. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.