Senior Buyer - Dublin - 144573

Description

• 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 Electrical Procurement to inform strategic decision making.
• Lead scheduled procurement meetings with project teams on key projects: Develop project specific procurement strategies, ensure quality, cost and delivery targets are met and monitor supplier performance.
• Lead continuous improvement of SAP ERP based procurement.
• Mentor procurement team members.
• Identify and develop department and interdepartmental process improvements in conjunction with key Group stakeholders.
• 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.
• Preparation of project and division procurement reports.
• Inform, implement, and lead the ESG development of the division in conjunction with The Group ESG Leads.
• 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.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, conducting business reviews, negotiating framework and rebate agreements, and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
• Ensure compliance within the division with our quality procedures.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential
• Knowledge of / experience in the construction industry required.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a purchasing role.
• Excellent IT skills essential - knowledge of SAP would be advantageous.
• Relevant 3rd level qualification - IIPMM or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to manage a team.
• Engineering experienced candidate advantageous

Benefits

• Full training on in-house procedures/systems will be provided.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance