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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Dublin City
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Procurement And Supply Chain
  • Industry

    Construction
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Senior Buyer role within the Infrastructure and Rail industry

Your new company
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
What you'll get in return
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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