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Overview

Procure equipment, materials and services, manage suppliers and purchasing processes for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• supplier sourcing
• procure-to-pay
• procurement scheduling
• bid analysis
• vendor negotiation
• reporting

Tasks

-Supplier sourcing and negotiations -Responsible for procurement to pay process from sourcing to assisting with invoice clearance -Maintain Procurement Schedules with project teams and planning function. -Secure the quality and timely delivery of goods and/or services required for assigned projects. -Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as sites and suppliers -Conduct site visits to meet with project teams. Some European travel required. -Conducting bid analysis and processing of purchase orders -Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities -Ensure that the Authority Matrix is followed stringently. -Assist in the reallocation or disposal of excess materials. -Purchase and hire equipment, materials and/or services for assigned projects. -Liaison with suppliers and accounts payable team regarding invoice queries -Create Procurement Schedules with project teams and planning function. -Planning and Organizing -Maintaining performance under pressure -Negotiate vendor alliances and rebate agreements.

Requirements

• teamwork
• communication
• sap
• supply chain
• negotiation
• tool plant

What You Bring

-Work well as part of a team towards a common goal. -Experience in a similar role within an engineering or construction company. -Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. -Knowledge of Tool and plant for construction an advantage. -Organizational Awareness -Previous SAP experience. -Negotiating experience -A third level qualification preferably in supply chain or other related discipline. -Business Acumen

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About Mercury

-Delivers complex engineering and construction projects—often turnkey mechanical, electrical, and commissioning works—across Europe and beyond. -Their specialisms span mechanical and electrical engineering, sprinkler and fire-protection systems, data-center infrastructure, and commissioning services. -The company’s history is marked by early adoption of BIM, prefabricated modular construction, and digital commissioning platforms—underscoring its tech-driven edge.

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