Purchasing Manager | Dublin (Tier 1 Contractor)
Outstanding opportunity for ambitious, career-orientated Purchasing Manager/Procurement Specialist to join an international market-leading Construction Company based in the Leinster area.
About the Role
The Procurement Specialist will assemble tender packages and evaluate submissions from a commercial/technical/programme perspective through to procurement closure with a view to generating the greatest value for the company.
Responsibilities
* Provide commercial support to project teams on project commencement.
* Attend project meetings and obtain required information and clarifications to close project procurement.
* Assemble procurement packages for tender in conjunction with project team.
* Evaluate technical submittals & approvals to facilitate project procurement.
* Lead the negotiation process, driving closure on package agreements to include T's & C's.
* Liaise with the project teams to improve demand planning.
* Assist and implement category management process improvements.
* Drive improvements in supplier price management and performance.
* Assist in implementation of lean process procurement methods.
Requirements
* Degree Qualification.
* 5+ Years' Experience working in the Engineering, commercial development, civil, residential or refurb/fit out industries.
* Sound engineering knowledge and experience to enable effective appreciation of the requirements and the environment in which the solution will be required to operate.
* Excellent computer skills and the ability to utilise the MS suite of products and display a keen ability to utilise new software quickly.
* Strong commercial awareness.
* Constructive questioning: good at identifying all the necessary criteria.
* Effective listener: good at listening to requirements or problems without bias.
* Team Player: Ability to work in a team environment.
The salary for this role is negotiable but expected to be around €80,000 - €100,000 per annum depending on experience.