Job type
PermanentLocation
Dublin CityWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Procurement And Supply ChainIndustry
ConstructionPay
Annual Salary
Senior Buyer role within the Infrastructure and Rail industry
Your new company
Your new role
Working within the Procurement department as a Senior Buyer, you will assist in the identification of material and service framework requirements across all business divisions, together with contract-specific requirements. Utilising the procurement process, the Senior Buyer will put in place effective supplier agreements for use by the business contracts and divisions.
What you'll need to succeed
This is an opportunity to manage transactional procurement activity for contracts up to £75m PA. On offer is hybrid work, brand-new offices in Dublin, a competitive salary and staff benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Our client is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities in the UK and Ireland.
Your new role
Working within the Procurement department as a Senior Buyer, you will assist in the identification of material and service framework requirements across all business divisions, together with contract-specific requirements. Utilising the procurement process, the Senior Buyer will put in place effective supplier agreements for use by the business contracts and divisions.
- Work with business divisions to identify purchasing needs for framework agreements.
- Evaluate the marketplace and supply base to develop category plans for allocated category responsibilities.
- Develop sourcing plans for areas of category responsibility working with the wider Procurement function.
- Carry out supplier evaluations in line with category approach and procedure.
- Prepare detailed bid / tender documents for the supply chain to price.
- Evaluate tenders and pricing submissions.
- Work with the supply chain and negotiate to obtain the most competitive pricing combined with security of supply / service, considering quality, whole-life costing and risk profile.
- Prepare tender reports and recommendations.
- Develop and execute specific product / service agreements as part of supplier / category management responsibilities.
- Achieve and report procurement cost savings.
- Work with the Transaction Services Master Data team to ensure robust procurement data in SAP.
- Support the Business Divisions with sound procurement support.
What you'll need to succeed
Skills
- Ability to interpret data and analyse using Excel
- Product knowledge in determined category areas
- A thorough understanding of the tendering and purchasing process
- A clear understanding of domestic and European contract law
- Knowledge of SAP procurement modules preferable
Experience
- Procurement expertise in the Infrastructure maintenance and Built Environment asset management sectors
- A track record of conducting firm, fair and ethical negotiations with suppliers
This is an opportunity to manage transactional procurement activity for contracts up to £75m PA. On offer is hybrid work, brand-new offices in Dublin, a competitive salary and staff benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
#LI-DNI
