Job title: Buyer
Reporting into: Head of Procurement
Job location: East Galway
About the employer: This new job opportunity is with a global company (approximately 60,000 employees worldwide and 400 in Ireland).
They have offices Nationwide with their corporate Head Office in Dublin and their largest site in Galway.
The Buyer role responsibilities: Working closely with the team and Procurement Manager, you will be procuring materials and services requirements across all business units.Maximize the use of existing and new framework agreements.Implement effective strategic procurement solutions to support bidding opportunities, projects, and operational businesses.Collaborate with the procurement network of the wider business in the UK and Europe.Deliver procurement tenders on time, in compliance with requirements, and within budget.Leverage the wider Group procurement organization and utilize international sourcing capabilities.Qualifications & Experience needed for this role: At least 3-4 years of work experience in a similar Buying role.Bachelor's degree and/or professional qualifications in procurement/supply chain management such as CIPS.Familiarity with Procurement ERP systems (e.g., COUPA, SAP, Oracle, etc.
).Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in an international environment.The benefits: Their broad range of benefits includes: Free employee assistance programme (EAP), Annual Commuter Ticket Scheme, Bike to Work Scheme, Fund Saving Scheme, Paid Maternity, Adoptive and Paternity leave, Professional Subscriptions covered annually – role related, Discretionary Bonus Scheme, Contributory Occupational Pension Scheme, Free parking, and Learning & Development: they offer a wide range of courses internally and further education is also supported.
This company does offer hybrid working to employees; however, it is important that this person works on site every day for the probationary period.
The potential to then work hybrid beyond that can be reviewed/applied for.
The chances of getting hybrid working for this role are high.
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please feel free to apply here or contact Louisa Poinboeuf at ******.
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