Superb opportunity to join Crystal Air at an exciting time in the company's growth and development. The company has built a strong reputation as an innovative quality driven business, partnering with the world's best product providers to offer service and maintenance, HVAC Installation and heat pumps. Our clients comprise a wide range of prestigious local and international brands within Ireland and Europe. You will join a motivated and inclusive team, with access to senior decision makers, study support, wellbeing resources, opportunity to work internationally and avenues to grow your career in line with the company's ambitious growth plans.
The Role
* Lead scheduled procurement meetings with contract managers on key projects: Develop project specific procurement strategies, ensure quality, cost and delivery targets are met and monitor supplier performance.
* Lead the procurement of key projects both domestic & international, through sourcing, negotiation, pricing, technical compliance, and supplier selection, leveraging volume discounts and long-term partnerships while managing risks associated with supply continuity.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, conducting business reviews, negotiating framework and rebate agreements, and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
* Develop strategic domestic & international supply chains to support key projects. Evaluate supplier capabilities and make recommendations for supplier selection according to our supplier qualification process and strategy.
* Ensure compliance within the division with our quality procedures.
* Preparation of project and division procurement reports.
* Identify and develop department and interdepartmental process improvements in conjunction with key Group stakeholders.
* Monitor supplier performance for the division in conjunction with the Group Quality Team. Carry out supplier reviews informed by the process.
* Provide accurate and concise information to the Head of Contracts Procurement to inform strategic decision making.
* Inform, implement, and lead the ESG development of the division in conjunction with The Group ESG Leads.
* Lead continuous improvement of based procurement processes.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the head of contracts department.
Skills and Responsibilities
* Ability to manage number of suppliers.
* Responsibility for several key projects in Ireland and Europe.
* A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a purchasing role.
* Engineering experienced candidate would be advantage.
* Knowledge and experience in the construction industry required.
* Relevant 3rd level qualification - IIPMM or equivalent preferred.
* Full training on in-house procedures/systems will be provided.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential.
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