Buyer, Business

Buyer – Almac Sciences

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Location: Craigavon

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (core hours are between 10:00–16:00 Monday to Friday) – hybrid working available

Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits package

Business Unit: Almac Sciences

Open To: Internal and External Applicants

: HRJOB
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Almac Sciences is recognized globally for excellence in sourcing and supplying materials and services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Our Procurement department supports all divisions of Almac Sciences worldwide, including Arran Chemical Company and Almac Discovery. We have an opening for a Buyer to join our Procurement team. In this role, you’ll help manage supply chains, develop efficient and cost‑effective supplier relationships, and work closely with colleagues, suppliers, and clients.

You’ll also maintain supplier records, process daily orders and requisitions, and ensure the timely and accurate delivery of materials and services.

• Manage procurement and supplier relationships
• Place and track orders
• Source and price materials
• Maintain purchasing data and systems
• Oversee stock and supplier performance
• Support projects and the procurement team

If you have 5 GCSEs (A*
- C) or equivalent, 2 A-Levels (A
- E) or equivalent, and previous experience in a Procurement Department, we want to hear from you.

• Procurement experience
• Skilled with purchasing/inventory systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities
• Accurate, methodical, and a team player

• Degree or CIPS Level 4
• Pharmaceutical procurement experience
• Capital expenditure and data analysis skills

A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.

Further information on the essential and desirable criteria required for this role can be found in the Job Description attached to this advert.

Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date: We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Monday 12th January 2026.

Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CVs received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.