Buyer/Snr Buyer - Services
Sanderson Recruitment
Dublin
Buyer/Senior Buyer. This is an exciting opportunity to join & progress within a fast paced & expanding function in a global company, where you will be leading a number of categories & supporting all procurement initiatives & activities for the Irish business. Specific Duties & Tasks: Strategise, manage & optimise spend categories, supplier relationships & contract s. Identify opportunities for new & integrated supply agreements. Gain incremental savings & enhanced service levels from suppliers. Running tender processes across multiple categories including creation of new suppliers. Monitor internal procurement systems & processes & ensure that compliance achieved. Be a strong internal procurement partner & expert with great relationships with int/ext stakeholders. Provide detailed & accurate information on individual budget areas. Lead on migrating legacy contract s to Ariba contract mgt. system & ensure all new contract s are loaded correctly. Circulate contract s & internal procurement documents into DocuSign & interact with Legal during this process. Instruct s/holders about processes & policies to be followed; clarify & support the privacy & security processes. Provide weekly & monthly reports on contract s due to expire, created, to be renewed, new suppliers. Improve guidelines, procedures, processes, reports & ensuring compliance is achieved. Technical skills & experience. 5 years min exp. in a fast-paced procurement. Proven exp. identifying & implementing cost saving activities. Confident in running a tender ing processes. Effective planning & stakeholder (both int/ext.) mgt. skills. Exp. tracking budgets & through various systems & Excel files. You will : - Have excellent problem solving skills. Communicate effectively & understand key impacts/detail behind issues. Enjoy a fast pace, being flexible & change. Have great attention to detail & quality standards. Be organised with a methodical approach to daily tasks & project work. Be proficient in MS Office & data analysis & have had exposure to Ariba. An excellent salary & benefits package is available in a company that believes in its people and in offering a great work life balance too.
1082 days ago