Buyer

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering. We specialize in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation, and application technologies for fluids of all types. Our customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance, and quality and from our responsive network of 180 world-class production facilities and service centres across the globe.

Sulzer Pump Solutions Ireland Ltd (SPIRL), is part of the Flow division of Sulzer specializes in pumping solutions to meet our customers. With our onsite global design team, we engineer and manufacture products and solutions that support water recycling in a sustainable energy efficient way. Our products have been working hard in the environment for over 50 years.  We’re proud to support manufacturing in Ireland and our community, and we always strive to make local infrastructure work better. Over 100,000 pumps are manufactured in Wexford annually to control and clean water for a global market.

We are looking for a/an Buyer  to join our FE_WIBU  team in Ireland .We’re seeking a skilled Procurement Professional to join our Wexford team and drive our growth. You’ll play a crucial role in supporting site manufacturing operations and achieving strategic objectives by leveraging your strong purchasing expertise, commercial acumen, and deep SAP knowledge.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:  

• Responsible for ensuring all purchasing data entered to company systems is accurate and current to enable  accurate reporting and KPI management
• Ordering and expediting as required
• Master Data creation and maintenance
• Implementing purchase and inventory strategies for components and execute exception messages generated by ERP (SAP)
• Ensures all purchases are executed in line with the Global & local procurement policies
• Report out monthly on dashboard of own portfolio
• Lead Quarterly business reviews with own key suppliers
• Other tasks as may be assigned by the company

To succeed in this role, you will need: 

• Highly motivated and ambitious
• 5+ years of experience in a similar procurement role
• Advanced SAP expertise
• Relevant Procurement qualifications and/or experience in a similar role preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• IT literate
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent decision-making skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organisation.

What we offer you: 

• Annual Leave – Enjoy 26 days of holiday.
• Flexibility – Achieve work -life balance.
• Pension – Benefit from a defined contribution pension scheme.
• Long Service Awards – We acknowledge and celebrate your dedicated years of service.
• Employee Assistance Programme – Prioritise well-being with confidential support and guidance.
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities – Access to continuous learning and development programs, providing employees with valuable opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression.
• Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Brigid Beary at [email protected] or Hiring Manager – Chris Foley. Our team is looking forward hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Ireland, Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.